μέντοι

particle (postpositive conjunction/... particle (postpositive conjunction/affirmative particle)

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Definition

A postpositive particle meaning “however, nevertheless, yet,” often marking a corrective or emphatic contrast; it can also strengthen an assertion, “indeed, certainly.”

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Grammatical Analysis

"μέντοι"

Function: postpositive inferential/continuative particle (μέν + τοι); marks contrast or transition with emphasis, often best rendered 'however', 'nevertheless', 'still', 'for all that'

Related Forms of μέντοι

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Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

μέντοι particle Μεντοι particle Mentoi particle mentoi particle

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