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αὖθις , Ep. and Ion. αὖτις (also in S.Ichn.227,229, Fr.599, cod. Laur. in Id.OC 234 (lyr.), 1438, and Men.Epit.362, Sam.281,292), Adv., a lengthd. form of αὖ:
I. of Place, back, back again, “αὖτις ἰών” Il.8.271, al.; ἂψ αὖτις ib.335; “τὴν αὐτὴν ὁδὸν αὖτις” 6.391; rare later, “δευρὶ καὖθις ἐκεῖσε” Ar.Ra.1077.
II. of Time, again, anew, Il.4.222, etc.; freq. strengthd., “ὕστερον αὖ.” 1.27, cf. S.Aj.858; “ἔτ᾽ αὖ.” Il.9.375; “πάλιν αὖ.” 5.257, S.Fr.487; “αὖ. πάλιν” Id.OC364, etc.; αὖ. αὖ πάλιν ib.1418 codd.; “αὖ πάλιν αὖθις” Ar.Nu.975; “μάλ᾽ αὖ.” A.Ch. 654,876, Ag.1345; βοᾶν αὖθις cry encore! X.Smp.9.4.
2. in turn, “αὖθις ἐγὼ αὐτοὺς ἀνηρώτων” Pl.Chrm.153d.
3. of future Time, hereafter, “ταῦτα μεταφρασόμεσθα καὶ αὖ.” Il.1.140, cf.A.Ag.317, S.Aj.1283, Antipho 5.94, Isoc.4.110; “ὁ αὖ. χρόνος” Pl.Lg.934a; “οἱ αὖ.” posterity, S.E.M.1.53.
III. of sequence, in turn, A.Th.576, S.OT1403, Pl.Ap.24b; on the other hand, “οὔτ᾽ ἀβέλτερος οὔτ᾽ αὖ. ἔμφρων” Alex. 245.8; sts. in apodosi for δέ, τοῦτο μέν . . τοῦτ᾽ αὖθις . . S.Ant.167; πρῶτα μέν . . αὖτις δέ . . Hdt.7.102.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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