οὐ
οὐ μή, in independent sentences, is used either in Denial or in Prohibition:
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Phd. 105d, cf. Phdr. 260e, R. 609b; οὐ μὴ κρατηθῶ X. Cyr. 5.1.17, cf. 3.2.8 (v.l. δέξονται), An. 4.8.13; so οὐδεὶς μή ποθʼ εὕρῃ κατʼ ἔμʼ οὐδὲν ἐλλειφθέν D. 18.246.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n75884-0-0-0-0-0", "citations": [ { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-101019", "data": { "quote": "οὔ τι μὴ ληφθῶ δόλῳ", "ref": "A. Th. 38", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc2:38" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-101020", "data": { "quote": "οὔ τοί σʼ Ἀχαιῶν . . μή τις ὑβρίσῃ", "ref": "S. Aj. 560", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc2:560" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-101021", "data": { "quote": "οὔ τι μὴ φύγητε λαιψηρῷ ποδί", "ref": "E. Hec. 1039", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc2:1039" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-101022", "data": { "quote": "οὐ γὰρ μὴ ἀπώσηται", "ref": "Hdt. 1.199", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.199" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-101023", "data": { "quote": "οὐ μήποτε . . ἐσβάλωσιν", "ref": "Th. 4.95", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.95" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-101024", "data": { "quote": "οὐ μή ποθʼ ἁλῶ", "ref": "Ar. Ach. 662", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc2:662" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-101025", "data": { "quote": "οὐ μή ποτε δέξηται", "ref": "Pl. Phd. 105d", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc2:105d" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-101026", "data": { "quote": "οὐ μὴ κρατηθῶ", "ref": "X. 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Ap. 28b, Phd. 84b, Grg. 520d, R. 465b.—Sts. there is no idea of fear, as in S. Ph. 103, E. IT 18; the constr. is freely used after ὅτι, Th. 5.69, X. HG 4.2.3, Pl. R. 499b; after ὡς, <i>since,</i> Ar. Av. 461; after ὥστε, Pl. Phdr. 227d.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n75884-0-0-0-0-1", "citations": [ { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-101028", "data": { "quote": "οὐ μὴ οἷός τʼ ᾖς", "ref": "Pl. R. 341b", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc2:341b" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-101029", "data": { "quote": "οὐ γὰρ μὴ δυνατὸς ὦ", "ref": "Id. 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Andr. 757, El. 982, Hipp. 213 (anap.); οὐ μὴ πρόσει τούτοισιν ἐσκοροδισμένοις ; Ar. Ach. 166, cf. Nu. 367, V. 397: when the Mss. give an aor. subj. in such phrases (as οὐ μὴ σκώψῃς μηδὲ ποιήσῃς Id. Nu. 296) it has generally been changed by edd. into fut. ind.—The prohibition is continued by καί or by μηδέ, οὐ μὴʼ ξεγερεῖς . . κἀκκινήσεις ; S. Tr. 978 (anap.); οὐ μὴ προσοίσεις χεῖρα μηδʼ ἅψῃ πέπλων ; E. Hipp. 606, cf. Ar. Nu. 296, Ra. 298.—The prohibition is changed into a direct command by ἀλλά or δέ, οὐ μὴ λαλήσεις ἀλλʼ ἀκολουθήσεις ἐμοί ; Id. Nu. 505, cf. Ra. 202, 462, 524, E. Ba. 792; οὐ μὴ προσοίσεις χεῖρα βακχεύσεις δʼ ἰών; ib. 343, cf. Med. 1151, El. 383.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n75884-0-0-1", "citations": [ { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-101035", "data": { "quote": "οὐ μὴ μῦθον ἐς πολλοὺς ἐρεῖς ;", "ref": "E. 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Hipp. 606", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc2:606" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-101040", "data": { "quote": "δέ, οὐ μὴ λαλήσεις ἀλλʼ ἀκολουθήσεις ἐμοί ;", "ref": "Id. Nu. 505", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc2:505" } } ], "children": [ { "label": "2", "definition": "οὐ μὴ ἐμπέσω <i>let me not</i> fall, LXX 2 Ki. 24.14.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n75884-0-0-1-0", "citations": [], "children": [] }, { "label": "3", "definition": "οὐ μή, = Lat. nonne, ὁ θεὸς οὐ μὴ ποιήσῃ τὴν ἐκδίκησιν τῶν ἐκλεκτῶν αὐτοῦ ; Ev.Luc. 18.7.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n75884-0-0-1-1", "citations": [ { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-101041", "data": { "quote": "ὁ θεὸς οὐ μὴ ποιήσῃ τὴν ἐκδίκησιν τῶν ἐκλεκτῶν αὐτοῦ ;", "ref": "Ev.Luc. 18.7", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg003.perseus-grc2:18.7" } } ], "children": [] } ] }, { "label": "III", "definition": "A. Th. 250, οὐ σῖγα μηδὲν τῶνδʼ ἐρεῖς κατὰ πτόλιν; seems to mean <i>keep silent and say nothing</i> . . , σῖγα being short for σιγήσει and καὶ being omitted: similarly, οὐ σῖγʼ ἀνέξει, μηδὲ δειλίαν ἀρῇ; <i>submit silently and do not play the coward,</i> S. Aj. 75, cf. Tr. 1183, OT 637, E. Hipp. 498, Hel. 437, Pl. Smp. 175a.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n75884-0-0-2", "citations": [ { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-101042", "data": { "quote": "οὐ σῖγʼ ἀνέξει, μηδὲ δειλίαν ἀρῇ;", "ref": "S. Aj. 75", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc2:75" } } ], "children": [] } ] } ] } ], "key": "ou)_mh/", "type": "main" }