2. with a neg. preceding,nor, βρώμης δ' οὐχ ἅπτεαι οὐ. ποτῆτος
Od. 10.379
; οὐκέτισοὶ . . μένος ἔμπεδον οὐ. τις ἀλκή
22.226
; οὐκ ἔχων βάσιν οὐ. τιν' ἐγχώρων
S. Ph. 692
(lyr.), cf. 681 (lyr.), 905 , 955 , X. Oec. 20.2 , etc.: sts. the preceding neg. is itselfοὐδέ,= and not, as in Od. 22.222 ;οὐδέ,= normay be repeated any number of times, e.g. three times in S. OT 1378 .—Sts. the neg. follows the whole word-group instead of preceding it,σιδήρῳ δὲ οὐδ' ἀργύρῳ χρέωνται οὐδένbut ironorsilver use they not at all, Hdt. 1.215 ; Θεσσαλοῦ μὲν οὐδ' Ἱππάρχου οὐδεὶς παῖς
Th. 6.55
; ἁπλοῦν μὲν οὐ. δίκαιον οὐδὲν ἂν εἰπεῖν ἔχοι
D. 22.4
: butοὐδὲ . . οὐδέnever meansneither . . nor(likeοὔτε . . οὔτε); where this combination occurs, the firstοὐδέis used without reference to the second, e.g.καὶ μὴν οὐδ' ἡ ἐπιτείχισις οὐδὲ τὸ ναυτικὸν ἄξιον φοβηθῆναιand moreover we havenoreason to fear their fortifications,nor yettheir navy, Th. 1.142 .
III. οὐδέmay also followοὔτε, by an anacoluth., as inτε . . , δέ. . (v. οὔτε
11.3
); butοὔτεcannot followοὐδέ.—Cf. μηδέ
A. 2
.
B. ADVERB,not even, in Hom. mostly with Advbs.,οὐδ' ῃβαιόν not evena little,no nota bit,not at all, Il. 2.386 ; οὐ. τυτθόν
1.354
; οὐ. μίνυνθα
20.27
; so alsoἐπεὶ οὔ οἱ ἔνι φρένες οὐδ' ἠβαιαίhe hasnosense,no not evena little, 14.141 , cf. Od. 21.288 ; τότε μὲν εὖ ζῶντες, νῦν δὲ οὐ. ζῶντες
Pl. R. 329a
: freq. in Att. ,τούτῳ μὲν οὐ. διελέγετοhe didnot evenexchange words with him, Lys. 3.31 , cf. Ar. Nu. 425 ; οὐδ', εἰ γέγονεν, οἶδα
