ὁπότερος 1 correlat. to πότερος
1.as relat. which of two, whether of the twain, Lat. uter, Il., etc.:—properly in sg., but in pl. when there are several on either side, e. g. of two armies, id=Il., etc.:—also, ὁποτεροσοῦν Plat.
2.in indirect questions, Ζεὺς οἶδε, ὁπποτέρῳ θανάτοιο τέλος πεπρωμένον ἐστίν Il.; ἀσαφῶς ὁποτέρων ἀρξάντων, for ἀσαφὲς ὂν ὁπότεροι ἂν ἄρξωσιν, Thuc.
3.either of two, Lat. alteruter, Plat., etc.
II.adv. ὁποτέρως, in which of two ways, as relat., Thuc., etc.