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μῶν
μῶν, Adv., contr. for μὴ οὖν, μῶν χαραδριὸν περνᾷς· Hippon. 52: freq. in Trag., Com., and Pl.; usu. in questions to which a neg. answer is suggested,

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but surely not? is it so?

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μῶν, Adv., contr. for μὴ οὖν, μῶν χαραδριὸν περνᾷς· Hippon. 52: freq. in Trag., Com., and Pl.; usu. in questions to which a neg. answer is suggested,
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surely not? μῶν ἄλγος ἴσχεις; you are not in pain, are you? S. Ph. 734, cf. E. Hec. 676, 754, Hel. 1198, Achae. 9, Ar. Lys. 69, Pl. Prt. 310d.—Its origin from μὴ οὖν was forgotten, hence μῶν οὖν . .; in A. Ch. 177, E. Andr. 82; μῶν οὖν δῆτα . .; Ar. Pl. 845: sts. also μῶν μὴ . .; Pl. Phd. 84c, R. 505c; also μῶν οὐ . .; suggesting an affirm. answer, A. Supp. 417, S. OC 1729 (lyr.), Pl. Sph. 234a, etc.

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          "definition": "<i>surely not?</i> μῶν ἄλγος ἴσχεις; you are <i>not</i> in pain, <i>are you?</i> S. Ph. 734, cf. E. Hec. 676, 754, Hel. 1198, Achae. 9, Ar. Lys. 69, Pl. Prt. 310d.—Its origin from μὴ οὖν was forgotten, hence μῶν οὖν . .; in A. Ch. 177, E. Andr. 82; μῶν οὖν δῆτα . .; Ar. Pl. 845: sts. also μῶν μὴ . .; Pl. Phd. 84c, R. 505c; also μῶν οὐ . .; suggesting an affirm. answer, A. Supp. 417, S. OC 1729 (lyr.), Pl. Sph. 234a, etc.",
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