μή
Lemma: μή
particle
particle
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Added Dec 09, 2025
Definition
μη is the primary negation particle in Classical Greek, used to negate non-indicative clauses (chiefly with the subjunctive or optative) and imperatives. It is typically translated as "not" or "do not" and can express prohibitions or, in certain contexts, "lest."
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Grammatical Analysis
"μή"
Function: negative particle, chiefly used with non-indicative moods (subjunctive, imperative, infinitive, optative) and in prohibitions
Related Forms of μή
4 forms discoveredOther inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed: