ὅττι (hotti)

ὅττι is an Ancient Greek form of ὅτι, meaning “that; because”. It is the conjunction.

It can also be a form of ὅστις, “whoever, whatever; who, which”.

Found 158 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.159: δῶκεν ἀπειρεσίην ἠδʼ ὅττι κεν ἀρήσαιτο

Theocritus, Εἰδύλλια 17.24: ὅττί σφεων Κρονίδης μελέων ἐξείλετο γῆρας,

Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum 23·2: … ννῆντες πτέρʼ ἀπʼ ὠράνᾤθερος διὰ μέσσω. αἶψα δʼ ἐξίκοντο· τὺ δʼ, ὦ μάκαιρα, μειδιάσαισʼ ἀθανάτω προσώπω ἤρεʼ, ὄττι δἦν τὸ πέπονθα κὤττι δηὖτε κάλημι, κὤττʼ ἔμω μάλιστα θέλω γενέσθαι μαινόλᾳ θύμω· τίνα δηὖτε πείθω μαῖσʼ ἄγην …

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.