Οπως
Lemma: ὅπως
conjunction
conjunction
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Added Mar 01, 2026
Definition
How, in what way; also “as” introducing a clause of manner. In purpose or result clauses: “in order that,” “so that,” often with a subjunctive (or optative in past contexts).
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Grammatical Analysis
"Οπως"
Type: subordinating
Form: ὅπως (written here as Οπως, without accent/breathing)
Function: introduces a purpose clause ('so that, in order that')
Common construction: often with subjunctive (esp. after primary tenses) or optative (esp. after secondary tenses); sometimes with future indicative in some authors