Ancient Greek

Conjunction

μήτε • ‎(mḗte)

1. (mostly doubled, sometimes with μηδέ ‎(mēdé)) and not, neither...nor
   • 458 BCE, Aeschylus, Agamemnon 358
   • 458 BCE, Aeschylus, Agamemnon 472
   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 13.308
   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 12.230
   • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.63
   • 430 BCE, Euripides, Herakles' Children 454
   • 445 BCE – 380 BCE, Lysias, Against Eratosthenes 72
   • 406 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 421
   • 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Laws 627.E
   • 406 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 496
   • 407 BCE, Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis 978
   • 409 BCE, Sophocles, Philoctetes 771

References

• μήτε in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• μήτε in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• μήτε in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• «μήτε» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• «μήτε» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• μήτε in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• “G3383”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • neither . . . nor idem, page 555.

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μήτε ‎(mḗte).

Conjunction

μήτε • ‎(míte)

1. neither … nor
2. nor even, not even

See also

• είτε ‎(eíte, “either”)
• ούτε ‎(oúte, “neither”)