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Headword: Allôs
Adler number: alpha,1398
Translated headword: otherwise
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"[He] supposing that this was not possible, if [it is] otherwise, or if it should seem possible, that it would be advantageous to him."[1]
Meaning after another fashion, or in vain, or especially.[2]
And elsewhere: "concerning these things, what do you say, you who assert that foresight wanders vainly and is [merely] a myth?"[3]
And elsewhere: "they supplied other things for the philosophers and to those in need especially on account of decency and free goodwill."[4]
Greek Original:
Allôs: oiomenos touto ou dunaton, eite allôs, eite kai dunaton phaneiê, sumpheron autôi genesthai. anti tou kata allon tropon, ê matên, ê malista. kai authis: huper dê toutôn ti phate hoi tên pronoian alasthai allôs, kai muthon einai legontes; kai authis: ta de alla tois philosophois epêrkoun kai tois deomenois allôs di' epieikeian kai eleutheran proairesin.
Notes:
[1] Julian, Epistle 89 (edd. Bidez & Cumont, p.304b).
[2] cf. alpha 1395, alpha 1396.
[3] Aelian fr. 34 Domingo-Forasté (31 Hercher); cf. upsilon 386, epsilon 1581.
[4] Damascius, Life of Isidore fr.285 Zintzen (92 Asmus); cf. epsilon 2207.
Keywords: biography; definition; ethics; philosophy; religion; rhetoric
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 31 May 2000@14:24:09.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (modified translation, added references and keywords) on 2 July 2002@00:23:09.
Catharine Roth (cosmetics) on 2 July 2002@00:24:28.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 2 July 2002@04:59:06.
Catharine Roth (cosmetics, updated reference, added cross-references and keywords) on 17 April 2011@18:13:45.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 10 February 2012@06:22:32.
David Whitehead on 13 June 2015@08:51:04.

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