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Strong's #4219 - πότε

Transliteration
póte
Phonetics
pot'-eh
Origin
from the base of (G4226) and (G5037)
Parts of Speech
adverb
TDNT
None
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  1. when?, at what time?
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Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

πότε,

Ion. κότε, Dor. πόκα Theoc. 4.7, al.:

interrog. Particle used in direct and indirect questions, when? at what time? Il. 19.227, Od. 4.642; πότ' εἰ μὴ νῦν . .; A. Th. 101 (lyr.), cf. Ch. 394 (lyr.); πότ' ἆρα; = cross πότε with ἆρα 1.4 or 11, E. Ion 563; πότε δή; A. Ch. 720 (lyr.); ἐς πότε λήξει; S. Aj. 1185 (lyr.); ἐκ πότε . . ἤρξασθε SIG 832.9 (Astypalaea, ii A. D. ). II indef. ποτε ( Att., also Arc. in οὔποτε IG 5(2).343.48,66 (Orchom., iv B. C. ), οὔτε ποτέ Tab.Defix. in Philol. 59.201, and Cypr. in μήποτε Inscr.Cypr. 144H. ), Ion. κοτε, Dor. ποκα, Aeol. ποτα Sapph. 1.5, enclit.

Particle:

1 at some time or other, at some time, τάχ' ἄν ποτε θυμὸν ὀλέσσῃ Il. 1.205, cf. Od. 2.76, etc.; π. καὶ ἄλλοτε at certain other times, X. An. 6.4.12, Arist. Po. 1451a9, Luc. Herm. 24 .

2. in hypoth. clauses, questions, etc., at any time, ever, S. Aj. 755, 1133; εἴ κοτε Call. Aet.Oxy. 2080.69; cf. εἴ ποτε: also with relatives (cf. δήποτε ), Ζεὺς ὅστις ποτ' ἐστίν A. Ag. 160 (lyr.), etc.; ὅποι ποτέ, ὅπου π., etc., S. Ph. 780, Aj. 194 (lyr.), etc.; after πω, πη, v. cross πώποτε, πήποκα: very freq. with negatives, οὔτε ποτ' . . Il. 1.226; οὐδέ ποτ' Hes. Th. 759; οὐδέν ποτ' ἄλλο A. Ch. 16; οὐδεὶς ἐρεῖ ποθ' S. Aj. 481; οὐκ ἂν δή ποτε Il. 19.271, etc.; τοῦτο μὴ δόξῃς ποτέ S. Ant. 762, cf. 648, 750, etc.; cf. οὔποτε, μήποτε, οὐδέποτε, μηδέποτε, οὐπώποτε, μηπώποτε.

3. in correl. clauses it stands first, with accent, ποτὲ μὲν . ., ποτὲ δὲ . . at one time . ., at another . ., Pl. Tht. 170c (s. v. l.), Plb. 4.38.6, etc.; ποτὲ μὲν . ., αὖθις δὲ . . Pl. R. 560a; ποτὲ . ., τοτὲ δ' οὔ Id. Tht. 192d; ποτ' εἶχε . ., εἶτά γε νῦν D. 36.50; ποτὲ μὲν . . νῦν δέ Luc. DMort. 11.1; ποτὲ δὲ . ., without any preceding Part., Thphr. Char. 9.7 (dub.).

III of some unknown point of time,

1 in ref. to the past, once, ὅν ποτ' Ἀθήνη θρέψε Il. 2.547, etc.; οὕς ποτ' ἀπ' Αἰνείαν ἑλόμην, of the day before, 8.108 (v. Sch.), cf. 14.45; ἤδη π. 1.260, S. Aj. 1142, Ar. Nu. 346, Ra. 931; ποτ' ἤδη A. Eu. 50; πρόσθε πού ποτ' S. OC 1549; χρόνῳ ποτ' Id. Ant. 303; esp. in telling a story, once upon a time, οὕτω ποτ' ἦν μῦς καὶ γαλῆ Ar. V. 1182, cf. Pl. Phdr. 237b: with historic pres., S. OT 715, E. El. 416, Ba. 2: with a Subst., εἰς τήν π. φιλίαν And. 3.22; τυράννου . . πάλαι π. S. OT 1043, cf. Ph. 677 (lyr.), Tr. 555 . at length, μόγις δή κοτε εἶπε Hdt. 1.116; μόγις οὖν π. Pl. Prt. 314e, etc.; ὀψὲ γοῦν π. Hierocl. in CA 27p.484M.

2. in ref. to the future, at some time, καί π. τοι . . παρέσσεται . . δῶρα Il. 1.213, cf. 240, S. OC 386, Ant. 912, etc.: also to denote earnest expectation, at length, εὔχεταί π. οἶκον ἰδεῖν Pi. P. 4.293; ἔμελλον ἄρα παύσειν π. Ar. Ra. 268; esp. with imper., μέθες π. dimitte tandem aliquando, S. Ph. 816; τείσασθ', ἀλλὰ τῷ χρόνῳ π. ib. 1041, etc.; ὀψέ π. Jul. Or. 1.31d .

3. with intensive force, in questions, τίς ποτε; who in the world? τίνες ποτ' ἐστέ; A. Eu. 408, cf. S. Ph. 220, etc.; τί ποτ' ἐστὶ τοῦτο τὸ πάθος what it can possibly be, Pl. Tht. 187d; οὐκ ἐξερεῖς ποτε; S. OT 335, cf. 754, Aj. 1290, etc.; to strengthen ἀεί, ἀεί ποτε from all time, always in the past, ἀεί ποτε ζῇ ταῦτα Id. Ant. 456, cf. Aj. 320, Th. 6.82, al., D.C. 42.5; ἀεὶ δή π. Th. 1.13, 8.73 .

Thayer's Expanded Definition

πότε (Curtius, § 631), direct interrogative adverb, from Homer down, when? at what time? Matthew 25:37-39, 44; Luke 21:7; John 6:25; loosely used (as sometimes even by Attic wrk.) for the relative ὁπότε in indirect questions (Winer's Grammar, 510 (475)): Matthew 24:3; Mark 13:4, 33, 35; Luke 12:36; Luke 17:20. ἕως πότε, how long? in direct questions (cf. Winers Grammar, § 54, 6 at the end; Buttmann, § 146, 4): Matthew 17:17; Mark 9:19; Luke 9:41; John 10:24; Revelation 6:10.


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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

πότε ,

interrog. adv. of time,

when?: Matthew 25:37-39; Matthew 25:44 Luke 21:7, John 6:25; ἕως Papyri, how long: Matthew 17:17, Mark 9:19, Luke 9:41, John 10:24, Revelation 6:10. In indir. questions, = ὁπότε , Matthew 24:3, Mark 13:4; Mark 13:33; Mark 13:35, Luke 12:36; Luke 17:20 (v. Bl., § 25, 4).†


Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
Vocabulary of the Greek NT

";ask in addition,"; ";ask besides,"; is seen in PSI IV. 349.6 (B.C. 254–3) ἀπεστάλκαμεν. . . προσαιτοῦντες πρὸς τοῖς ξ ̄ με (τρηταῖς) τοῖς ἐνοφειλομένοις ἄλλους Σ ̄.

 


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