τίη, betterτί ἢ( A.D. Conj. 255.8 , 256.3 ), Att. (?)τιή(v. infr.), strengthd. form ofτί;
A. why? wherefore?
Il. 1.365 , 6.145 ,al., Hes. Th. 35 , and Att. Comedy: folld. by a Particle,τίη δὲ . .; Il. 6.55 , 15.244 , Od. 16.421 , al.;τίη δὴ . .; Il. 21.436 ; doubled,τιὴ τί δή; standing alone,why so, tell me?
Ar. V. 1155 , Pax 1018 , Th. 84 . (The oxyt.τιήis called Att. by Eust. 118.36 , cf. 45.4 , but was unknown to A.D. and is prob. a fiction;τίηandτιὴare dub. ll. in Ar. Ach. 826 ; cf. ἦ
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