μήτε

Lemma: μήτε

conjunction (coordinating negative) conjunction (coordinating negative)

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Definition

**μήτε**: “and not; nor; neither,” a negative coordinating conjunction used after a negative (often paired with **μήτε … μήτε** = “neither … nor”), introducing an additional negated clause or element.

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Grammatical Analysis

"μήτε"

Type: coordinating (correlative) conjunction

Function: negative correlative introducing one member of a coordination; used with a following coordinate (typically μήτε ... μήτε ... = 'neither ... nor ...'); can also be used after/with a negation to continue a negative series ('and not ...', 'nor ...')

Notes: Form is μήτε (μή + τε): prohibitive/subjective negator μή combined with enclitic connective τε

Related Forms of μήτε

2 forms discovered

Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

μητε conjunction/particle μήτ’ particle/conjunction

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