A.of another sort or kind, different, Il.4.258, 5.638 (v.l.), Od.16.181, etc.; “ἄλλοτε ἀλλοῖος” Pi.I.4(3).5, cf. P.3.104, Diog.Apoll.2 : prov., ἢν πολλὰ βάλλῃς, ἄλλοτ᾽ ἀλλοῖον βαλεῖς 'every bullet has its billet', Com.Adesp.448 ; “ἀλλοῖα φρονεῖν” Emp. 108 ; ἀλλοῖόν τι, euphem. for κακόν τι, other than good, Hdt.5.40 ; εἴ τι γένοιτο ἀ. Arcesil. ap. D.L.4.44 ; “ἂν . . [ὁ λόγος] ἀλλοιότερος φανἧ” D. Prooem.32.4, cf.Alex.Aphr.Pr.1.99 :—foll. by ἤ . . , Hdt.2.35, Pl.Ap. 20c, etc.; or by gen., Id.Lg.836b :—Comp. “ἀλλοιότερος” Hdt.7.212, Th.4.106, D.l.c., Arist.Cael.280a12 ; ἀλλο<*>έστερος Epich.186, cf. Sch.Od.2.190.
2. containing or subject to diversity, Porph.Sent. 20,21.