οὔπω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=or οὔ πω, Ion. οὔκω, Adv. <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[not yet]], opp. [[οὐκέτι]] (no longer, no more), usu. with pres. or past (esp. pf., or aor. in pf. sense) tenses, <span class="bibl">Il.2.799</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.13.335</span>, <span class="bibl">Hes. <span class="title">Op.</span>521</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Sc.</span>10</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Prt.</span>322b</span>, <span class="bibl">Men.<span class="title">Epit.</span>98</span>, etc.; freq. with another word between, as οὐ γάρ πω <span class="bibl">Il.1.262</span>, <span class="bibl">2.192</span>; so οὔ τί κω <span class="bibl">Hdt.6.110</span>; οὔτι πω <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>179</span>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>106</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">El.</span>513</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">OC</span>1370</span>; οὐ πέφυκέ πω <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>27</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Eu.</span>590</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> sometimes merely as a stronger form of the neg., [[not]], [[not at all]], when it may be used with the pres. or fut., σοὶ δ' οὔ πω… θεοὶ κοτέουσιν <span class="bibl">Il.14.143</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">12.270</span>, <span class="bibl">Od. 2.118</span>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OT</span>594</span>; οὔ πω τλήσομ'… ὁρᾶσθαι <span class="bibl">Il.3.306</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Od.5.358</span>: with aor., <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Fr.</span>241</span>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OT</span>105</span>.</span>