πω

που, που
A. up to this time, yet, in early Ep. always with a neg., with which it sts. forms one word, cf. οὔπω, μήπω, etc.; sts. a word is interposed, οὐδ’ ἄρα πώ τι ᾔδεε Il. 17.401; μὴ δή πω . . λυώμεθα . . ἵππους 23.7, cf. A. Pr. 27,511, S. OT 105, Tr. 591,1061, etc.; μὴ συναλλάξαντά πω Id. OT 1110.
II. at all, with neg. in Ep., οὐδέ τί πω ἴδμεν(που Ar.Byz.) Il. 1.124; οὔ πω τλήσομ’ 3.306; μὴ δή πω χάζεσθε 15.426: after Hom. sts. with questions which imply a negative, ἢ ξυναλλάξας τί πω; S. OT 1130 (v.l. που); πόλις ἀφισταμένη τίς πω τούτῳ ἐπεχείρησε; has ever a city meditating revolt . .? Th. 3.45.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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