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ὅκου (hokou)

ὅκου is an Ancient Greek form of ὅπου, meaning “where”. It is the adverb.

Found 74 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Arrian, Indica 35.7: ” ἔτι μᾶλλον ἐδάκρυεν Ἀλέξανδρος, κατʼ ὅτι ἀνέλπιστός οἱ ἡ σωτηρίη τοῦ στρατοῦ ἐφαίνετο· καὶ ὅκου ὁρμέουσιν αἱ νέες ἀνηρώτα. ὃ δὲ “αὗται” ἔφη “ἐν τῷ στόματι τοῦ Ἀνάμιδος ποταμοῦ ἀνειρυσμέναι ἐπισκευάζονται.

Hippocrates, Aphorismi 1.23: τὰ χωρέοντα μὴ τῷ πλήθει τεκμαίρεσθαι, ἀλλʼ ὡς ἂν χωρέῃ οἷα δεῖ, καὶ φέρῃ εὐφόρως· καὶ ὁκου δεῖ μέχρι λειποθυμίης ἄγειν, καὶ τοῦτο ποιέειν, ἢν ἐξαρκέῃ ὁ νοσέων.

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.