τοῦτʼ (tout)

τοῦτʼ is an Ancient Greek form of οὗτος, meaning “this; this one, he, she, it”. It is the accusative singular neuter adjective.

Found 2,614 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.84.2: καὶ δύναται μάλιστα σωφροσύνη ἔμφρων τοῦτ’ εἶναι· μόνοι γὰρ δι’ αὐτὸ εὐπραγίαις τε οὐκ ἐξυβρίζομεν καὶ ξυμφοραῖς ἧσσον ἑτέρων εἴκομεν· τῶν τε ξὺν ἐπαίνῳ …

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 1.11.121: … Ἐφέσοιο γενναίοις πολιήταις. ἦν γὰρ χρησμός, ὃν ᾔδει μοῦνος, τοῦτο κελεύων· καὶ θνήσκει παρʼ ἐκείνοις. ἦν οὖν τοῦτʼ ἄρʼ ἀληθές· ἢν ᾖ τις σοφὸς ὄντως, καὶ ζῶν ἐστιν ὄνησις, χὤταν μηδὲν ὑπάρχῃ. Γέγονε δὲ κατὰ τὴν πεντηκοστὴν κα …

Plutarch, Fabius Maximus 16.4: … ὡς παραγγέλματος κοινοῦ δεδομένου, πάντες ἀποπηδήσαντες πεζοὶ συνεπλέκοντο τοῖς πολεμίοις. ἰδὼν δʼ ὁ Ἀννίβας, τοῦτ, ἔφη, μᾶλλον ἠβουλόμην ἢ εἰ δεδεμένους παρέλαβον.

All forms of οὗτος (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.