πότερον
interrogative particle (used in ind...
interrogative particle (used in indirect questions; also as correlating particle with ἤ)
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Definition
An interrogative particle meaning “whether” (introducing the first of two alternatives, typically followed by ἤ “or”), or “which of the two?” when used substantively. In indirect questions it likewise means “whether.”
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"πότερον"
Function: interrogative particle used in direct or indirect questions, typically in alternative (disjunctive) questions meaning 'whether' / 'which of the two?'; often correlates with ἤ ('...or...') and can introduce the first member of an alternative
Related Forms of πότερον
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