Ούκουν
Lemma: οὔκουν
particle
particle
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Added Mar 02, 2026
Definition
Therefore; consequently, often introducing a conclusion or inference (“so then”). In questions it can function as an emphatic “then… not?” or “surely…?” depending on context.
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Grammatical Analysis
"Ούκουν"
Form: Ούκουν
Composition: οὐκ + οὖν
Function: inferential/consecutive particle used to draw a conclusion or resume an argument; often translated ‘therefore’, ‘then’, ‘so’, ‘well then’; can introduce a question expecting confirmation (‘then surely...?’).
Notes: Not a verb; verb classification (-μι vs. standard) is not applicable.