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ὅστε , ἥτε, ὅτε (also written divisim), in Hom. also τε as masc., Il.17.757 : (ὅς, τε):—
A.who, which, like the simple ὅς or ὅστις, freq. with a generalizing force (τε is however sts. otiose, as in ὅτε, ὥστε, οἷός τε, ἐπεί τε, etc., v. τε B. 1), Od.14.221, etc.: neut. pl. “τά τεIl.5.481, etc.: pl. fem. “τάς τε11.554 : used also in Pi.P.2.39, al., and lyr. passages of Trag. (A.Pers.16, Ag.49, Ch.615, S.El.151, Tr. 824, E.Hec.445), but very rare in trim., A.Pers.297,762,Eu.25, 1024 ; and in Prose only in special forms, such as ἅτε, ἐφ᾽ ᾧτε :—rarely with antec. expressed, θεάων τάων, αἵ τ᾽ . . Il.5.332 ; τῷ ἴκελος, ὅν τ᾽ . . 24.758 ; “τά τε φρονέων, τ᾽ ἐγώπερOd.7.312.—Not to be confounded with ὅς τε, and who, Il.2.365, Od.3.185,al.
2. ἐξ οὗτε from the time when . . , A.Pers.762, Eu.25; “ἀπ᾽ οὗτεPCair.Zen.291.3 (iii B. C.).
4. with ῥα between ὅς and τε, αἴγειρος ὥς, ῥά τε . . 4.483, cf. 15.411, 19.31, al.
II. τε in that, because, 1.244; introducing the reason for making a statement or asking a question, 4.32, al.; so prob. 15.468: for ἅτε, ᾧτε, v. sub vocc.: ᾇτε, Dor. for ᾗτε, as, Ar. Lys.1308 (lyr.): ἐφ᾽ ᾧτε, v. ἐπί B. 111.3.
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