Strong G3753ὅτε
when
- Transliteration
- hote ho te hē te tō te
- Pronunciation
- hot'-eh ho6t'-eh hay'-the tot'-eh
- Morphology
- Greek Conjunction
Definition
Detailed definition
ὅτε, temporal particle (correlat. of πότε, τότε),
when; with indic., (so generally in cl., but also with optative, subjc.; LS, see word), most frequently with aor., Mat.9:25, Mrk.1:32, Luk.4:25, Jhn.1:19, Act.1:13, Rom.13:11, Gal.1:15, Rev.1:17, al.; with impf., Mrk.14:12, Jhn.21:18, Rom.6:20, 1Th.3:4, al.; with pf., since, now that, 1Co.13:11 (B, ἐγένομην); with praes., Mrk.11:1, Jhn.9:4, Heb.9:17, with fut. (Hom.; of a def. fut. as opposite to the indef. fut. of ὅταν with subjc.), Luk.17:22, Jhn.4:21, 23 5:25 16:25, Rom.2:16 (T, txt., WH, mg.), 2Ti.4:3 (in all which instances, and with pres., Jo, l.with, ὅ. follows a subst. of time, and is equiv. to a rel. phrase, ἐν ᾧ or ᾗ).
(AS)
when; with indic., (so generally in cl., but also with optative, subjc.; LS, see word), most frequently with aor., Mat.9:25, Mrk.1:32, Luk.4:25, Jhn.1:19, Act.1:13, Rom.13:11, Gal.1:15, Rev.1:17, al.; with impf., Mrk.14:12, Jhn.21:18, Rom.6:20, 1Th.3:4, al.; with pf., since, now that, 1Co.13:11 (B, ἐγένομην); with praes., Mrk.11:1, Jhn.9:4, Heb.9:17, with fut. (Hom.; of a def. fut. as opposite to the indef. fut. of ὅταν with subjc.), Luk.17:22, Jhn.4:21, 23 5:25 16:25, Rom.2:16 (T, txt., WH, mg.), 2Ti.4:3 (in all which instances, and with pres., Jo, l.with, ὅ. follows a subst. of time, and is equiv. to a rel. phrase, ἐν ᾧ or ᾗ).
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3753 appears in 105 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- when98
- after3
- soon2
- while2
First verses
- Matthew 7:28And it came to pass, when Jesus had ended these sayings, the people were astonished at his doctrine:
- Matthew 9:25But when the people were put forth, he went in, and took her by the hand, and the maid arose.
- Matthew 11:1And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities.
- Matthew 12:3But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him;
- Matthew 13:26But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also.
- Matthew 13:48Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.
- Matthew 13:53And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed thence.
- Matthew 17:25He saith, Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? of whom do the kings of the earth take custom or tribute? of their own children, or of strangers?
- Matthew 19:1And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judea beyond Jordan;
- Matthew 21:1And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples,
- Matthew 21:34And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it.
- Matthew 26:1And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these sayings, he said unto his disciples,
- Matthew 27:31And after that they had mocked him, they took the robe off from him, and put his own raiment on him, and led him away to crucify him.
- Mark 1:32And at even, when the sun did set, they brought unto him all that were diseased, and them that were possessed with devils.
- Mark 2:25And he said unto them, Have ye never read what David did, when he had need, and was an hungred, he, and they that were with him?
- Mark 4:10And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parable.
- Mark 6:21And when a convenient day was come, that Herod on his birthday made a supper to his lords, high captains, and chief estates of Galilee;
- Mark 7:17And when he was entered into the house from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.
- Mark 8:19When I brake the five loaves among five thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? They say unto him, Twelve.
- Mark 8:20And when the seven among four thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? And they said, Seven.
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Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
ὅτε,
also [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th c.AD: Cypria, “Inscription Cyprian dialect” 135.1)] H., Doric dialect ὅκα, Aeolic dialect ὄτα (which see), Relat. adverb, formed from the Relat. stem ὁ- and τε (see. τε B), answering to demonstrative τότε and interrogative πότ; properly of Time, but sometimes passing into a causal sense (compare ὁπότε).
A of Time, when, at the time when,
A.I Constr.:
A.I.1 with indicative to denote single events or actions in past time, with imperfect or aorist, when, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.397, 432, etc.: rarely with)]pluperfect, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5.392: the Verb is sometimes to be repeated from the apodosis, Καλλίξενος δὲ κατελθών, ὅ. καὶ οἱ ἐκ Πειραιῶς (i.e. κατῆλθον) 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 1.7.35: frequently in elliptically phrases, πῇ ἔβαν εὐχωλαί, ὅ. δὴ φάμεν εἶναι ἄριστοι)]; whither are gone the boasts, [which we made] when we said.. ? [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 8.229: so after Verbs of perception and the like, ἦ οὐ μέμνῃ, ὅ. τ᾽ ἐκρέμω..)]; rememberest thou not [the time] when.. ? [Refs 8th c.BC+ (15.18, compare 21.396, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 24.115, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 354, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.21, etc.)]; ἄκουσα εὐχομένης ὅτ᾽ ἔφησθα.. [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.397, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 782c; οὐδ᾽ ἔλαθ᾽ Αἴαντα Ζεύς, ὅ. δὴ Τρώεσσι δίδου.. νίκην 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.627.)]
A.I.1.b with present, of a thing always happening or now going on,[Refs 8th c.BC+ (2.471; νῦν, ὅ... σοι ὀξέως ὑπακούω 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 2.4.6; ᾔδεα μὲν γὰρ ὅ... Δαναοῖσιν ἄμυνεν, οἶδα δὲ νῦν ὅ. τοὺς.. κυδάνει 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 14.71.)]
A.I.1.c rarely with future, of a definite future, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 18.272.)]
A.I.2 with optative, to denote repeated events or actions in past time, ἔνθα πάρος κοιμᾶθ᾽, ὅ. μιν γλυκὺς ὕπνος ἱκάνοι whenever, as often as, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.610, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.87, etc.; ὅ. δή 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.216.)]
A.I.2.b sometimes of future events which are represented as uncertain, in clauses dependent on a Verb in the optative or subjunctive, οὐκ ἄν τοι χραίσμῃ κίθαρις.., ὅτ᾽ ἐν κονίῃσι μιγείης [Refs 4th c.BC+ (3.55, compare 18.465, 21.429, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 726.)]
A.I.2.c ὅ. μή, in early authors always with optative, for εἰ μή, unless, except, save when, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.319, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 16.197, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1277a24: used by 3rd c.BC: Apollonius Rhodius Epicus with)]subjunctive, [Refs (1.245, 4.409.)]
A.I.3 with subjunctive, only in Epic dialect and Lyric poetry, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.259, 19.337, 21.323, etc., probably in 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 766 (Lyric poetry).)]
A.II Special usages:
A.II.1 in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus to introduce a simile, ὡς δ᾽ ὅτε)] as when, mostly with subjunctive, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.147, 4.130, 141, 6.506, +others: sometimes with _indicative_, 16.364, 21.12)]: the Verb must frequently be supplied from the context, as in [Refs (2.394, 4.462.)]
A.II.2 in the Epic dialect phrase πρίν γ᾽ ὅτε δή.., ἤ is omitted before ὅτε, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (9.488, 12.437, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 13.322.)]
A.III ὅτε with other Particles,
A.III.1 ὅτ᾽ ἄν, ὅτε κεν, see at {ὅταν}.
A.III.2 ὅτε δή and ὅτε δή ῥα, stronger than ὅτε, frequently in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus and 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus, ὅτε δή 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.65, +others, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 280, +others; ὅτε δή ῥα 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.446, +others, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 58, +others)]; see infr. IV. I; so ὅτ᾽ ἄρ᾽ [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 10.540.)]
A.III.3 ὅτε τε (where τε is otiose, see τε [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus I) 2.471, 10.83, etc.)]
A.III.4 ὅτε περ even when, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (5.802, 14.319, +others, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.99, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.8, etc.; ὅτε πέρ τε 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.259, 10.7.)]
A.IV the proper correlative adverb is τότε, as ὅ. δὴ.., τότε δὴ[Refs (.. 10.365; ὅ. δή ῥ᾽.., δὴ τότε 23.721)]; ὅ. δὴ.., καὶ τότε δὴ[Refs (.. 22.208; ὅ. δή ῥα.., καὶ τότ᾽ ἄρ᾽ 24.31: for τότε we sometimes have ἔπειτα, 3.221; αὐτίκα δ᾽, 4.210; δὲ.., 5.438)]; also νῦν.., ὅ... [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 710 (Lyric poetry), etc.)]; μεθύστερον, ὅ... [Refs ([prev. author] “Tr.” 711)]; ἤματι τῷ, ὅ... [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.743, etc.)]; so in Attic dialect, ἦν ποτε χρόνος, ὅ... [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 320c, compare “Phd.” 75a, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.160.)]
A.IV.2 elliptical in the phrase ἔστιν ὅ. or ἔσθ᾽ ὅ., there are times when, sometimes, now and then, ἔστι ὅ. [Refs ([prev. author] 2.120)]; ἔστιν ὅ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 62a)]; ἔσθ᾽ ὅ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 56 (see. below c).)]
B ὅτε sometimes has a causal sense, when, seeing that, mostly with present indicative, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.433 (variant{ὅ τε}) ὅ. δή 20.29)]; and in Trag. and Attic dialect Prose, as [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1095, “OT” 918, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 206b, “R.” 581e, “Prt.” 356c, “Sph.” 254b, etc.; so ὅ. γε 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.92.ά)]: with perfect used as present, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 428, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 34.)]
B.2 sometimes where ὥστε would be more usual, οὕτω.. πόρρω κλέος ἥκει, ὅ. καὶ βασιλεὺς ἠρώτησεν [Refs ([prev. author] “Ach.” 647.)]
C ὁτέ Indef. adverb, sometimes, now and then, used like{ποτέ} at the beginning of each of two corresponding clauses, now.., now.., sometimes.., sometimes.. (not in early Prose, ὁτὲ μὲν.., ὁτὲ δὲ.. [Refs 8th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1290a4, +others), ὁτὲ μὲν.., ἄλλοτε.. 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 20.49s q.; ὁτὲ μὲν.., ἄλλοτε δ᾽ αὖ.. 18.599f; ὁτὲ μέν τε.., ἄλλοτε δὲ.. 11.64)]; ὁτὲ μὲν.., ὁτὲ δ᾽ αὖτε.. [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Apollonius Rhodius Epicus 1.1270)]; ὁτὲ μέν τε.., ὅτ᾽ αὖ.. [Refs ([prev. author] 3.1300)]; ὁτὲ μὲν.., ποτὲ δὲ.. [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 6.20.8)]; ὁτὲ μὲν.., ὁτὲ δὲ.., καὶ ἄλλοτε.. [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 2.106)]; ὁτὲ μὲν.., πάλιν δὲ.. [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1100a28)]; ἐνίοτε μὲν.., ὁτὲ δὲ.. [Refs ([prev. author] “Mete.” 360b3)]; ὁτὲ μὲν.., ἢ.. [Refs 8th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Po.” 1448a21 (assuming variant): also reversely, ἄλλοτε μὲν.., ὁτὲ δὲ.. 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 11.568)]; also ὁτὲ δέ in the second clause, without any correlative in the first,[Refs 5th c.BC+ (17.178; 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus joins ἔσθ᾽ ὅτε.., ὅτ᾽ ἄλλοτ᾽ ἄλλον “Aj.” 56)]; ὁτὲ δέ alone, at the beginning of a clause, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cynegeticus” 5.8 and 20, 9.8 and 20.)]
also [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th c.AD: Cypria, “Inscription Cyprian dialect” 135.1)] H., Doric dialect ὅκα, Aeolic dialect ὄτα (which see), Relat. adverb, formed from the Relat. stem ὁ- and τε (see. τε B), answering to demonstrative τότε and interrogative πότ; properly of Time, but sometimes passing into a causal sense (compare ὁπότε).
A of Time, when, at the time when,
A.I Constr.:
A.I.1 with indicative to denote single events or actions in past time, with imperfect or aorist, when, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.397, 432, etc.: rarely with)]pluperfect, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5.392: the Verb is sometimes to be repeated from the apodosis, Καλλίξενος δὲ κατελθών, ὅ. καὶ οἱ ἐκ Πειραιῶς (i.e. κατῆλθον) 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 1.7.35: frequently in elliptically phrases, πῇ ἔβαν εὐχωλαί, ὅ. δὴ φάμεν εἶναι ἄριστοι)]; whither are gone the boasts, [which we made] when we said.. ? [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 8.229: so after Verbs of perception and the like, ἦ οὐ μέμνῃ, ὅ. τ᾽ ἐκρέμω..)]; rememberest thou not [the time] when.. ? [Refs 8th c.BC+ (15.18, compare 21.396, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 24.115, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 354, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.21, etc.)]; ἄκουσα εὐχομένης ὅτ᾽ ἔφησθα.. [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.397, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 782c; οὐδ᾽ ἔλαθ᾽ Αἴαντα Ζεύς, ὅ. δὴ Τρώεσσι δίδου.. νίκην 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.627.)]
A.I.1.b with present, of a thing always happening or now going on,[Refs 8th c.BC+ (2.471; νῦν, ὅ... σοι ὀξέως ὑπακούω 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 2.4.6; ᾔδεα μὲν γὰρ ὅ... Δαναοῖσιν ἄμυνεν, οἶδα δὲ νῦν ὅ. τοὺς.. κυδάνει 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 14.71.)]
A.I.1.c rarely with future, of a definite future, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 18.272.)]
A.I.2 with optative, to denote repeated events or actions in past time, ἔνθα πάρος κοιμᾶθ᾽, ὅ. μιν γλυκὺς ὕπνος ἱκάνοι whenever, as often as, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.610, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.87, etc.; ὅ. δή 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.216.)]
A.I.2.b sometimes of future events which are represented as uncertain, in clauses dependent on a Verb in the optative or subjunctive, οὐκ ἄν τοι χραίσμῃ κίθαρις.., ὅτ᾽ ἐν κονίῃσι μιγείης [Refs 4th c.BC+ (3.55, compare 18.465, 21.429, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 726.)]
A.I.2.c ὅ. μή, in early authors always with optative, for εἰ μή, unless, except, save when, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.319, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 16.197, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1277a24: used by 3rd c.BC: Apollonius Rhodius Epicus with)]subjunctive, [Refs (1.245, 4.409.)]
A.I.3 with subjunctive, only in Epic dialect and Lyric poetry, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.259, 19.337, 21.323, etc., probably in 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 766 (Lyric poetry).)]
A.II Special usages:
A.II.1 in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus to introduce a simile, ὡς δ᾽ ὅτε)] as when, mostly with subjunctive, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.147, 4.130, 141, 6.506, +others: sometimes with _indicative_, 16.364, 21.12)]: the Verb must frequently be supplied from the context, as in [Refs (2.394, 4.462.)]
A.II.2 in the Epic dialect phrase πρίν γ᾽ ὅτε δή.., ἤ is omitted before ὅτε, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (9.488, 12.437, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 13.322.)]
A.III ὅτε with other Particles,
A.III.1 ὅτ᾽ ἄν, ὅτε κεν, see at {ὅταν}.
A.III.2 ὅτε δή and ὅτε δή ῥα, stronger than ὅτε, frequently in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus and 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus, ὅτε δή 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.65, +others, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 280, +others; ὅτε δή ῥα 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.446, +others, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 58, +others)]; see infr. IV. I; so ὅτ᾽ ἄρ᾽ [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 10.540.)]
A.III.3 ὅτε τε (where τε is otiose, see τε [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus I) 2.471, 10.83, etc.)]
A.III.4 ὅτε περ even when, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (5.802, 14.319, +others, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.99, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.8, etc.; ὅτε πέρ τε 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.259, 10.7.)]
A.IV the proper correlative adverb is τότε, as ὅ. δὴ.., τότε δὴ[Refs (.. 10.365; ὅ. δή ῥ᾽.., δὴ τότε 23.721)]; ὅ. δὴ.., καὶ τότε δὴ[Refs (.. 22.208; ὅ. δή ῥα.., καὶ τότ᾽ ἄρ᾽ 24.31: for τότε we sometimes have ἔπειτα, 3.221; αὐτίκα δ᾽, 4.210; δὲ.., 5.438)]; also νῦν.., ὅ... [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 710 (Lyric poetry), etc.)]; μεθύστερον, ὅ... [Refs ([prev. author] “Tr.” 711)]; ἤματι τῷ, ὅ... [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.743, etc.)]; so in Attic dialect, ἦν ποτε χρόνος, ὅ... [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 320c, compare “Phd.” 75a, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.160.)]
A.IV.2 elliptical in the phrase ἔστιν ὅ. or ἔσθ᾽ ὅ., there are times when, sometimes, now and then, ἔστι ὅ. [Refs ([prev. author] 2.120)]; ἔστιν ὅ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 62a)]; ἔσθ᾽ ὅ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 56 (see. below c).)]
B ὅτε sometimes has a causal sense, when, seeing that, mostly with present indicative, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.433 (variant{ὅ τε}) ὅ. δή 20.29)]; and in Trag. and Attic dialect Prose, as [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1095, “OT” 918, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 206b, “R.” 581e, “Prt.” 356c, “Sph.” 254b, etc.; so ὅ. γε 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.92.ά)]: with perfect used as present, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 428, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 34.)]
B.2 sometimes where ὥστε would be more usual, οὕτω.. πόρρω κλέος ἥκει, ὅ. καὶ βασιλεὺς ἠρώτησεν [Refs ([prev. author] “Ach.” 647.)]
C ὁτέ Indef. adverb, sometimes, now and then, used like{ποτέ} at the beginning of each of two corresponding clauses, now.., now.., sometimes.., sometimes.. (not in early Prose, ὁτὲ μὲν.., ὁτὲ δὲ.. [Refs 8th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1290a4, +others), ὁτὲ μὲν.., ἄλλοτε.. 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 20.49s q.; ὁτὲ μὲν.., ἄλλοτε δ᾽ αὖ.. 18.599f; ὁτὲ μέν τε.., ἄλλοτε δὲ.. 11.64)]; ὁτὲ μὲν.., ὁτὲ δ᾽ αὖτε.. [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Apollonius Rhodius Epicus 1.1270)]; ὁτὲ μέν τε.., ὅτ᾽ αὖ.. [Refs ([prev. author] 3.1300)]; ὁτὲ μὲν.., ποτὲ δὲ.. [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 6.20.8)]; ὁτὲ μὲν.., ὁτὲ δὲ.., καὶ ἄλλοτε.. [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 2.106)]; ὁτὲ μὲν.., πάλιν δὲ.. [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1100a28)]; ἐνίοτε μὲν.., ὁτὲ δὲ.. [Refs ([prev. author] “Mete.” 360b3)]; ὁτὲ μὲν.., ἢ.. [Refs 8th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Po.” 1448a21 (assuming variant): also reversely, ἄλλοτε μὲν.., ὁτὲ δὲ.. 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 11.568)]; also ὁτὲ δέ in the second clause, without any correlative in the first,[Refs 5th c.BC+ (17.178; 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus joins ἔσθ᾽ ὅτε.., ὅτ᾽ ἄλλοτ᾽ ἄλλον “Aj.” 56)]; ὁτὲ δέ alone, at the beginning of a clause, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cynegeticus” 5.8 and 20, 9.8 and 20.)]