ὅμως Conj. from ὁμός but with changed accent all the same, nevertheless, notwithstanding, still, Lat. tamen, Il., Soph., etc.:—often strengthened by other words, ἀλλʼ ὅμως, Lat. attamen, but still, but for all that, Ar., etc.; ὅμως μήν, ὅμως μέντοι Plat.; ὅμως γε μήν, ὅμως γε μέντοι Ar.:—used elliptically, οἴσεις οὐδὲν ὑγιές, ἀλλʼ ὅμως (sc. οἰστέον) Ar. in apodosis after καί εἰ or καὶ ἐάν, as tamen after etsi or quamquam, κεἰ τὸ μηδὲν ἐξερῶ, φράσω δʼ ὅμως even if I shall say nothing plainly, yet I will speak, Soph.;—so, κλῦθί μου νοσῶν ὅμως (i. e. εἰ νοσεῖς, ὅμως κλῦθι) , Soph. to limit single words, Lat. quamvis, ἀπάλαμόν περ ὅμως helpless though he be, Hes., etc.