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ἄλλοτʼ (allot)

ἄλλοτʼ is an Ancient Greek form of ἄλλοτε, meaning “at another time (ἄλλοτε … ἄλλοτε: at one time … at another)”. It is the adverb.

Found 96 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.647: ἄλλοθʼ ὑποχθονίοις ἐναρίθμιος, ἄλλοτʼ ἐς αὐγὰς

Euripides, Alcestis 191: ἠσπάζετ’ ἄλλοτ’ ἄλλον, ὡς θανουμένη.

Lucian of Samosata, Dialogi meretricii 12.3: … ον ἀποκεκλεισμένην ἐπιμελῶς· μέσαι γὰρ νύκτες ἦσαν. οὐκ ἔκοψα δ’ οὖν, ἀλλ’ ἐπάρας ἠρέμα τὴν θύραν, ἤδη δὲ καὶ ἄλλοτ' ἐπεποιήκειν αὐτό, παραγαγὼν τὸν στροφέα παρεισῆλθον ἀψοφητί. ἐκάθευδον δὲ πάντες, εἶτα ἐπαφώμενος τοῦ τοίχου …

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.