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ἄλλος, η, ο,
[[ 5th c.AD: Cypria αἶλος “Inscription Cyprian dialect” 135 H. (from Idalion): (from ἀλ] Refs 5th c.AD+] yος, cf. Latin alius):—another, i. e. one besides what has been mentioned, either adjective or pronoun: when adjective, its substantive is either in the same case, or in genitive, Ζεῦ ἄλλοι τε θεοί[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.476; θεῶν ἄ. 16.446:] Refs 8th c.BC+] —ἄ. μέν.. ἄ. δέ.. one.. another.., more rarely the one.. the other.. (of two persons, etc.), [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 22.493, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]; τὰ μέν.. ἄλλα δέ.. [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.147] Refs 8th c.BC+], and Attic dialect; ἕτερον μέν.. ἄλλον δέ.. [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 9.313] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἄλλο μέν.. ἑτέρου δέ.. [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.32; θάτερον.. τὸ δ᾽ ἄλλο 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Taurica” 962. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II with τις, any other, οὐδέ τις ἄ. ἔγνω ἀλλ᾽ ἄρα Κασσάνδρη[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.697; ἄ. τις 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.85] Refs 8th c.BC+]; οὐδεὶς ἄ. no other, [[[prev. passage]] Refs]; ἄλλα πολλά[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 9.639; πολλὰ καὶ ἄλλα 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.56; for εἴ τις ἄλλος [prev. author] 6.32, etc., and εἴ τις καὶ ἄ. 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 1.4.15, etc., see at {εἰ}. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]
__II.2 frequently with another of its own cases or derived Adverbs, ἄ. ἄλλα λέγει one man says one thing, one another, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 2.1.15; ἄ. ἄλλω᾽ ἔλεγεν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 220c; ἄ. ἄλλῃ ἐτράπετο 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 4.8.19] Refs 5th c.BC+]; see at {ἄλλοθεν, ἄλλοσε, ἄλλοτε}; also with Verb in plural, παραλαμβάνων ἄ. ἄλλον ἐπ᾽ ἄλλου, τὸν δ᾽ ἐπ᾽ ἄλλου χρείᾳ.. ἐθέμεθα πόλιν ὄνομα[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 369c, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 2.1.4, etc.: _plural_, ἄλλοι] Refs 5th c.BC+] when the several parties are plural, λείπουσι τὸν λόφον.. ἄλλοι ἄλλοθεν[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 1.10.13. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.3 ἄ. καὶ ἄ., one and then another, one or two, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 1.5.12] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἄλλο καὶ ἄλλο one thing after another, [[ [prev. author] “Cyr.” 4.1.15] Refs]; πρὸς ἄλλὡ καὶ ἄλλὡ σημείὡ to different points, [[ 3rd c.BC: Euclides Geometra 1.7. ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__II.4 repeated for emphasis, ἄ. ἄ. τρόπος quite another sort, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 132. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.5 οὐδ᾽ ἄ. for οὐδέτερος, [[ 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 6.45. ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__II.6 with Article, ὁ ἄλλος, the rest, all besides; in plural, οἱ ἄλλοι (Ionic dialect contraction ὧλλοι) all the others, the rest, frequently from [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus downwards (ἄλλοι in same signification, 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.1)] Refs 8th c.BC+]; τὰ ἄλλα, contraction τἆλλα, all else, τἆλλα πλὴν ὁ χρυσός[[ “Scol.” 1 (Pytherm.)] Refs]; in Attic dialect frequently as adverb, for the rest, especially in amendments to decrees, τὰ μὲν ἄλλα καθάπερ ὁ δεῖνα κτλ. [[ “IG” 1.27a70, etc.: of Time, ={τὸν ἄλλον χρόνον}, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 3.2.2] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὁ ἄ. χρόνος, ={ὁ λοιπὸς χρόνος}, of the future, [[ 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 14.4] Refs 5th c.BC+] (but also of the past, [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 20.16)] Refs 4th c.BC+]; τῇ ἄλλῃ ἡμέρᾳ, τῷ ἄλλῳ ἔτει, next day, next year, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 1.1.13, 1.2.1] Refs 5th c.BC+]; οἵτε ἄλλοι καί.. all others and especially.., γυναῖκας ἄλλας τε πολλὰς καὶ δὴκαὶ βασιλέος θυγατέρα[[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.1, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἄλλα τε δὴ εἶπε, καί.. [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 142c; (see. ἄλλως 1):] Refs 5th c.BC+] —τὸ ἄλλο is much less frequently than τὰ ἄλλα.
__II.7 with Numerals, yet, still, further, τρίτον ἄ. γένος[[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 143] Refs 8th c.BC+]; πέμπτος ποταμὸς ἄ. yet a fifth river, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.54, compare 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 486, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 1295, etc. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.8 in enumerations, as well, besides, ἅμα τῇγε καὶ ἀμφίπολοι κίον ἄλλαι with her their mistress came attendants also, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 6.84; μήτηρ ἠδὲ πατὴρ ἠδ᾽ ἄλλοι πάντες ἑταῖροι 9.367] Refs 8th c.BC+]; οὐ γὰρ ἦν χόρτος οὐδὲ ἄ. δένδρον οὐδέν there was no grass nor any tree at all, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 1.5.5; πολιτῶν καὶ τῶν ἄλλων ξένων 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 473d] Refs 5th c.BC+]; προσοφλὼν οὐ τὴν ἐπωβελίαν μόνον ἀλλὰ καὶ ἄλλην ὕβριν besides, [[ 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 1.163:—pleonastic, παρ᾽ ἀγγέλων ἄλλων ἀκούειν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 7, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.6.2; ἰδὼν ἐς πλησίον ἄλλον 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.81; γυναικῶν τῶν ἄλλων μία 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 945; μόνη τῶν ἄλλων ἐπιστημῶν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Charmides” 166e] Refs 8th c.BC+]; with comparative, frequently in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, οὔτις σεῖο νεώτερος ἄ. Ἀχαιῶν 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 15.569, compare 22.106, +others] Refs 8th c.BC+]; with superlative, ὀϊζυρώτατος ἄλλων[[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.105. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]
__III less frequently, ={ἀλλοῖος}, of other sort, different, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.64, 21.22; ἄ. γέγονεν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 241a. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]
__III.2 in this sense, with genitive, ἄλλα τῶν δικαίων other than just, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 4.4.25:] Refs 5th c.BC+] —followed by ἤ.., with preceding _negative_, οὐδὲ ἄλλο.., οὐδὲν ἄλλο (or ἄλλο οὐδέν).., ἤ.. nothing else than.., [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.49, 7.168, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.14; οὐδὲν ἄλλο γ᾽ ἤπτήξας 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 209] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἃ μηδὲν ἄλλο ἢ διανεῖταί τις which one only thinks, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 195e:—more frequently in questions, τίς ἄλλος ἢ 'γώ..; 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 440] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τί δ᾽ ἄλλογ᾽ ἢπόνοι..; [[ [prev. author] “Th.” 852: elliptically, τί ἄλλο (i.e. πάσχω) ἢ ἱπποκένταυρος γίγνομα; 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 4.3.20] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τί ἄλλο (i.e. ἐποίησαν) ἢ ἐπεβούλευσα; [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.39:—followed by πλήν, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 125, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 39] Refs 5th c.BC+]; by Preps., πρό..[[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.85] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀντί.. [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 467] Refs 4th c.BC+]; παρά.. [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 80b, etc.: with _negative_, sometimes followed by ἀλλά, 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.403, 21.275:] Refs 8th c.BC+] —see also ἄλλο τι.
__III.3 other than what is, untrue, unreal, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.348. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]
__III.4 other than right, wrong, bad, ἄλλου τινος ἡττῆσθαι yield to some unworthy motive, [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.218, compare 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.187d, etc.] Refs 4th c.BC+]; compare ἄλλως.
