ἔπειτα,
Ionic dialect and Doric dialect ἔπειτε(ν) (which see), adverb, (ἐπί, εἶτα):
__I of mere Sequence, without any notion of cause, thereupon, thereafter, then, frequently from [[ Hom. downwards, as Il. 1.48, 2.169, etc.] Refs]: when in strong opposition to the former act or state, with past tenses, thereafter, afterwards; with future, hereafter, ἢ πέφατ᾽ ἢ καὶ ἔ. πεφήσεται [[8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 15.140; opposed to αὐτίκα νῦν, 23.551 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ὃς δ᾽ ἔπειτ᾽ ἔφυ, opposed to ὅστις πάροιθεν ἦν, [[ A. “Ag.” 171 (Lyric poetry)] Refs]: in Hom.frequently with other Advs., αὐτίκ᾽ ἔ. [[8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.214; αἶψα, ὦκα ἔ., 24.783, 18.527 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; even ἔνθα.. ἔ. 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 10.297; δὴ ἔ. 8.378: usually with reference to a former act, just then, at the time, [[ 1.106 ] Refs]; frequently in narrative, πρῶτα μὲν.., αὐτὰρ ἔ. [[8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.497; πρῶτον μέν.., followed by ἔ. δέ.., Th. 2.55, Pl. “Ap.” 18a, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]; by ἔ. alone, [[ Th. 1.33, etc.] Refs]; by ἔ. δέ.. ἔ. δέ.. ἔ..., [[ X. “Cyr.” 1.3.14; ἐπεὶ δέ.. ἔ... ἔ... ἔ. δέ, [prev. work] 8.3.24, +others] Refs]; πρὶν μέν.., ἔ. δέ.. 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 724; ἔ. γε 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 147c, etc., falsa lectio in[[ Ar. “Th.” 556 ] Refs]; κἄπειτα, frequently in Trag., [[ S. “Aj.” 61, 305, etc. ] Refs]
__I.2 with Article, τὸ ἔ. what follows, τό τ᾽ ἔ. καὶ τὸ μέλλον καὶ τὸ πρίν [[[prev. author] “Ant.” 611 (Lyric poetry); τά τε πρῶτα, τά τ᾽ ἔ., ὅσα τ᾽ ἔμελλε τυχεῖν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Taurica” 1265 (Lyric poetry); οἱ ἔ. _future generations,?? 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 672; ὁ ἔ. βίος 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 116a; εἰς τὸν ἔ. χρόνον [prev. author] “Phlb.” 39e, X. “Cyr.” 1.5.9, “OGI” 90.43 (Rosetta, 2nd c.BC)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἡ ἐς τὸ ἔ. δόξα [[5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.64; ἐν τῷ ἔ. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 67d; ἐκ τοῦ ποτὲ εἰς τὸ ἔ. [prev. author] “Prm.” 152b. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]