οἶος,α( Ep.
η),ον, Cypr.
οἶϝος
Inscr.Cypr. 135.14 H. :—
A. alone, lonely,freq. in Hom. and Hes. , thrice in Pi. , once in A. , twice in S. (v. infr.) :—Special usages:
1. defined by the addition of other words, οἶ. ἄνευθ' ἄλλων
Il. 22.39
; οἶ . . . , νόσφιν δεσποίνης
Od. 14.450
;οὐκ οἶ., ἅμα τῷ γε . .notalone,but . . , Il. 2.822 , cf. Od. 1.331 , al. ; οἶ. ἐν ὄρφνᾳ
Pi. O. 1.71
, cf. P. 1.93 ;οἶ.(prob. cj.) ἐξέβης λαθών
S. Fr. 22
: neut.οἶονasAdv., γαστέρες οἶον naught but . . ,
Hes. Th. 26
;οἶον μὴ . . onlylet not . . , A. Ag. 131 (lyr.) ;οὐ . . οἶον, ἀλλ' . .notonly . . ,but . . , IG 3.171B22 .