__BEpic dialect εἵως, ἧος (see. entry near the end), Doric dialect ἇς, Aeolic dialect ἆς (which see), Boeotian dialect ἇς [[ “IG” 7.3303, +others] Refs], and ἅως [[[prev. work]2228, 3315. ] Refs] Relat. Particle, expressing the point of Time up to which an action goes, with reference to the end of the action, until, till; or to its continuance, while:
__B.I until, till,
__B.I.1 with Ind., of a fact in past time, θῦνε διὰ προμάχων, ἧος φίλον ὤλεσε θυμόν [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 11.342, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.123; ἕ. ἀπώλεσέν τε καὐτὸς ἐξαπώλετο 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 236, compare 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 428, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Charmides” 155c, etc.; for πρίν, μὴ πρότερον ἀπελθεῖν ἕως ἀποκατέστησε τὰ πράγματα 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 27.4: with ] Refs 8th c.BC+]imperfect with ἄν in apodosi, of an unaccomplished action, ἡδέως ἂν Καλλικλεῖ διελεγόμην, ἕ. ἀπέδωκα I would have gone on conversing till I had.., [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 506b, compare “Cra.” 396c. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B.I.2 ἕ. ἄν or κε with Subj. (mostly of aorist), of an event at an uncertain future time, μαχήσομαι.. ἧός κε τέλος πολέμοιο κιχείω till I find, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.291, compare 24.183, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 810, etc.: ἄν] Refs 8th c.BC+] is sometimes omitted in Trag., ἕ. μάθῃς [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 555; ἕ. κληθῇ [prev. author] “Tr.” 148; ἕ. ἀνῇ τὸ πῆμα [prev. author] “Ph.” 764 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: so frequently in later Gr., [[ “UPZ” 18.10 (2nd c.BC), “PGrenf.” 2.38.16 (1st c.BC), NT.Mark.14.32, Vett. Val. 68.18, etc.; ἕ. οὗ γένηται 1st c.BC: Geminus Astronomicus 8.32. ] NT+2nd c.BC+]
__B.I.3 ἕ. with Opt. (mostly of aorist), relating to an event future in relation to past time, ὦρσε.. Βορέην, ἧος ὃ Φαιήκεσσι.. μιγείη caused it to blow, till he should reach.., [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.386, compare 9.376, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 766, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 59d; ἕως δέοι βοηθεῖν 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.102, compare 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 13.25: ἄν] Refs 8th c.BC+] or κε is added to the Opt. (not to ἕως), if the event is represented as conditional, ἕ. κ᾽ ἀπὸ πάντα δοθείη till (if possible) all things should be given back, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 2.78; οὐκ [ἂν] ἀποκρίναιο, ἕ. ἂν σκέψαιο 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 101d, compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 687 codices, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 17.15, “IG” 22.1328 (2nd c.BC). ] Refs 8th c.BC+]
