# αὐτόθι
## Ancient Greek
### Alternative forms

* αὖθι (aûthi)
* αὐτόθ’ (autóth’) — apocopic

### Etymology

From αὐτός (autós, “same”) +‎ -θι (-thi).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /au̯.tó.tʰi/ → /aɸˈto.θi/ → /afˈto.θi/
* (5th BCE Attic) IPA: /au̯.tó.tʰi/
* (1st CE Egyptian) IPA: /aʍˈto.tʰi/
* (4th CE Koine) IPA: /aɸˈto.θi/
* (10th CE Byzantine) IPA: /afˈto.θi/
* (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA: /afˈto.θi/

### Adverb

αὐτόθῐ • (autóthi)
* on the spot; here, there
** 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 5.847:ἤτοι ὃ μὲν Περίφαντα πελώριον αὐτόθ’ ἔασε κεῖσθαι ὅθι πρῶτον κτείνων ἐξαίνυτο θυμόνḗtoi hò mèn Períphanta pelṓrion autóth’ éase keîsthai hóthi prôton kteínōn exaínuto thumónHe let be huge Periphas to lie where he was, even where at the first he had slain him and taken away his life.
* forthwith, straightway
** 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 6.281:ὥς κέ οἱ αὖθι γαῖα χάνοιhṓs ké hoi aûthi gaîa khánoiWould that the earth might straightway gape for him!

#### Synonyms

* αὐτοῦ (autoû)

#### Related terms

* αὐτόθεν (autóthen)
* αὐτόσε (autóse)

#### See also

| type | interrogative | indefinite | (medial) demonstrative | proximal demonstrative | distal demonstrative | relative | indefinite relative | identity | other |
| basic | τίς | τις, ἔνιοι | †ὁ, οὗτος | ὅδε | ἐκεῖνος | ὅς | ὅστις | ὁ αὐτός (αὑτός), ὁμός | ἕτερος, ἄλλος |
| dual | πότερος | πότερος, ποτερός | | | | ὁπότερος | ὁπότερος | | |
| quality | ποῖος | ποιός | †τοῖος, τοιοῦτος | τοιόσδε | | οἷος | ὁποῖος | ὅμοιος | ἑτεροῖος, ἀλλοῖος |
| quantity | πόσος | ποσός | †τόσος, τοσοῦτος | τοσόσδε | | ὅσος | ὁπόσος | | |
| manner | πῶς | πως | †τώς, †ὥς, οὕτως | ὧδε | | ὡς | ὅπως | ὁμῶς | ἑτέρως, ἄλλως |
| method, path, place | πῇ | πῃ | τῇ, ταύτῃ | τῇδε | ἐκείνῃ | ᾗ | ὅπῃ | | ἄλλῃ |
| place | ποῦ, †πόθι | που, †ποθι | ἐνταῦθα | ἐνθάδε | ἐκεῖ, ἔνθα, †ἐκεῖθι | οὗ, ἔνθα, †ὅθι | ὅπου, †ὁπόθι | αὐτόθι, ὁμοῦ | ἄλλοθι |
| source | πόθεν | ποθεν | †τόθεν, ἔνθεν, ἐντεῦθεν | ἐνθένδε | ἐκεῖθεν | ὅθεν | ὁπόθεν | †ὁμόθεν | ἄλλοθεν |
| destination | ποῖ, †πόσε | ποι | ἔνθα, ἐνταῦθα | ἐνθάδε, δεῦρο | ἐκεῖσε | οἷ | ὅποι, †ὁπόσε | αὐτόσε, ὁμόσε | ἄλλοσε |
| time | πότε, πῆμος | ποτέ, ποτε, τοτέ, ἐνίοτε | τότε, τῆμος | τημόσδε | | ὅτε, ἦμος | ὁπότε, †ὁππῆμος | ἅμα | ἄλλοτε |
| exact time | πηνίκα | | †τηνίκα, τηνικαῦτα | τηνικάδε | | ἡνίκα | ὁπηνίκα | αὐτίκα | |
| duration of time | | | τέως | | | ἕως | | | |
| size, age | πηλίκος | πηλίκος | †τηλίκος, τηλικοῦτος | τηλικόσδε | | ἡλίκος | ὁπηλίκος | ὁμῆλιξ | |
| repetition | ποσάκις, ποσίνδα | ποσάκις | τουτάκις, τοσάκις | | | †ὁσάκις ὁποσάκις | ὁποσάκις | | |
| multiplication | ποσαπλάσιος | | | | | ὁσαπλάσιος, ὁσαπλασίων | | | |
| order | πόστος | ποστός | | | | | ὁπόστος | | |
| † Forms rarely or never used in Classical Attic prose Relative also used in exclamations; either relative or indefinite relative used in indirect questions. ||||||||||

### Further reading

* “αὐτόθι”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* “αὐτόθι”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
* “αὐτόθι”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
* αὐτόθι in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
* αὐτόθι in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
* αὐτόθι in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
* “αὐτόθι”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
* αὐτόθι in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
* Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited. spot idem, page 804.there idem, page 865.