Mentoi | Ancient Greek Analysis with Conjugation Tables

Definition

A contrastive conjunction meaning “nevertheless,” “however,” or “but”; used to introduce a concession or counterpoint in a statement, often rendered as “nevertheless” or “and yet” in English.

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Grammatical Analysis

"Mentoi"

Function: contrastive / intensive particle, often translated ‘however’, ‘yet’, ‘certainly’; typically postpositive and used to mark contrast or to reinforce an assertion

Related Forms of μέντοι

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μέντοι particle

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