μηποτε

Lemma: μήποτε

adverb (negative particle) adverb (negative particle)
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Definition

A negative adverb meaning “lest (at any time),” used to introduce a feared or precautionary clause. More generally, “never” or “not at any time,” often with an anxious or warning nuance.

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Grammatical Analysis

"μηποτε"

Verb type: not a verb (N/A: neither -μι nor standard)

Formation: μή + ποτέ

Function: introduces a negative, apprehensive/prohibitive sense: 'lest; so that not; (sometimes) perhaps not / never at any time' (commonly with subjunctive, optative, or imperative in dependent clauses or warnings)

Degree: not applicable

Related Forms of μήποτε

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