θεόθεν,Adv.
A. from the gods,θ. δ' οὐκ ἔστ' ἀλέασθαι(sc.θάνατον) deathat the hands of the gods, Od. 16.447 , cf. Pl.Com. 173.14 (hex.);εἴ τις ἄλλα θ. ἀνθρώποισι τέρψις given by Godto man, IG 3.171 .
2. by the willorfavour of the gods, Pi. O. 12.8 , P. 11.50 , A. Th. 324 , Pers. 101 (both lyr.), etc.;by the gods, οἷς ἂν σεισθῇ θ. δόμος
S. Ant. 584
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