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ὅσης (hoses)

ὅσης is an Ancient Greek form of ὅσος, meaning “as much as, as many as”. It is the genitive singular feminine adjective.

Found 78 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 5.18.7: … θανα καὶ Πτελεὸν καὶ Ἀταλάντην καὶ τοὺς ἄνδρας ὅσοι εἰσὶ Λακεδαιμονίων ἐν τῷ δημοσίῳ τῷ Ἀθηναίων ἢ ἄλλοθί που ὅσης Ἀθηναῖοι ἄρχουσιν ἐν δημοσίῳ· καὶ τοὺς ἐν Σκιώνῃ πολιορκουμένους Πελοποννησίων ἀφεῖναι καὶ τοὺς ἄλλους ὅσοι Λ …

Lucian of Samosata, Dialogi mortuorum 3.2: … τοιγαροῦν οἰμώξεσθε πάντων ἐκείνων ἀφῃρημένοι. Πολλῶν γε, ὦ θεοί, καὶ μεγάλων κτημάτων. Ὅσου μὲν ἐγὼ χρυσοῦ. Ὅσης δὲ ἐγὼ τρυφῆς. Εὖ γε, οὕτω ποιεῖτε· ὀδύρεσθε μὲν ὑμεῖς, ἐγὼ δὲ τὸ γνῶθι σαυτὸν πολλάκις συνείρων ἐπᾴσομαι ὑμῖ …

All forms of ὅσος (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.