νη
Lemma: νή
particle
particle
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Added May 25, 2026
Definition
An enclitic particle used in oaths and strong affirmations, meaning “yes, indeed,” “surely,” often with a divine name implied or expressed (“by …,” “verily”).
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Grammatical Analysis
"νη"
Function: negative particle (μή), used especially with non-indicative moods (subjunctive/optative/imperative), infinitives and participles, and in prohibitions and dependent clauses; enclitic/orthographic variant without accent as written: «νη» (exact form provided)