μηδέ, (μή, 4. v., and δέ), [fr. Hom. down], a negative disjunctive conjunction; [cf. W. § 55, 6; B. § 149, 13]; 1. used in continuing a negation or prohibition, but not, and not, neither; preceded by yn, — either so that the two negatives have one verb in common: preceded by μή with a participle, Mt. xxii. 29; Mk. xii. 24; by μή w. a pres. subjune., 1 Co. v. 8 [here Lmre. pres. indic.]; 1 Jn. iii. 18; by μή ν΄. impv., Mt. vi. 25; Lk. x. 4; xii. 22; xiv.12; 1Jn.ii.15; by py w. an aor. subj. 2 pers. plur., Mt. x. 9 sq.; by εἰς τὸ μή, 2 Th. ii. 2 LT Tr WH; —or so that μηδέ has its own verb: preceded by ὃς ἐὰν (ἄν) μή, Mt. x. 14; Mk. vi. 11; by ἵνα μή, ὅπ. ἵν. 15; by ὅπως μή, Lk. xvi. 26; w. a ptep. after μή w.a ptep., Lk. xii.47; 2 Co. iv. 2; w. an impv. after μή w. impv., Jn. xiv. 27; Ro. vi. 12 sq.; Heb. xii. 5; μηδενὶ ἐπιτίθει, foll. by μηδέ w. impy. 1 Tim. v. 22; τ΄. 2 pers. of the aor. subj. after μή w. 2 pers. of the aor. subj., Mt. vii. 6; xxiii. 9sq.; Lk. xvii. 23; Col. ii. 21; 1 Pet. iii. 14; after μηδέ w. an aor. subj. Mk. viii. 26 [T reads μή for the first μηδέ, T WH Tr mrg. om. the second clause]; after μηδένα w. an aor. subj. Lk. iii. 14 [Tdf. repeats μηδένα]; μηδὲ... μηδέ w.1 pers. plur. pres. subj. 1 Co. x. 8 sq. [see below]; παραγγέλλω foll. by μή w. inf... . μηδέ w. inf., Actsiv.18; 1 Tim.i.4; vi. 17; καλὸν τὸ μὴ - . . μηδέ with inf. Ro. xiv. 21; w. gen. absol. after μήπω w. gen. 4050]. Ro. ix. 11; w. impv. after eis τὸ μή, 1 Co. χ. 7; μηδέ is repeated several times in a negative exhortation after εἰς τὸ μή in 1 Co. x. 7-10. 2. not even (Lat. ne... quidem): w. an inf. after ἔγραψα, 1 Co. v. 11; after ὥστε, Mk. ii. 2; iii. 20 (where RG T badly μήτε [ef. W. 489 sq. (456); B. pp. 367, 3697); w. a pres. impv., Eph. v. 3; 2 Th. iii. 10.

μηδέ mēde 56x

negative disjunctive particle, can function as an adverb and a conj, neither, and repeated, neither-nor, Mt. 6:25; 7:6; 10:9, 10; not even, not so much as, Mk. 2:2

μηδέ, negative particle,

related to οὐδέ as μή to οὐ,

as conjc., continuing a negation or prohibition, but not, and not, nor: preceded by μή, Mt 6:25 22:29, Mk 12:24, Lk 14:12, al.; ἵνα μή, Jo 4:15; ὅπως μή, Lk 16:26; μηδέ . . . μηδέ, neither . . . nor, Mt 10:10, I Co 10:8, 9.

As adv., strengthening a negation, not even: Mk 2:2, I Co 5:11, al.

μηδέ. P Lond 42™f (B.c. 168) (=I. p. 30, Selectéons, p. 10) σὲ δὲ μηδ᾽ ἐντεθυμῆσθαι τοῦ παραγενέσθαι μηδ᾽ ἐνβεβλοφέναι εἰς τὴν ἡμετέραν περίστασιν, ‘‘ that you have neither thought of returning, nor spared a look for our helpless state”—the complaint of a wife to her husband who had shut himself up in the Serapeum, P Grenf I. 437* (ii/B.c.) αἸἰὐτοῦ δὲ μηδ᾽ ἀποδεδωκότος ἡμῖν μίηδ]ὲ ἵππον μηδὲ τὴν πορείαν αὐτῆς ἐπ[ιδεἰδωκότος ἐγράψαμέν σοι, ὅπως οὖν εἰδῆ[ις.

μηδέ (mēde) — nor. μηδέ, (μή, δέ) negative Particle (compare οὐδέ): as conjunction, and not (Epic dialect also, but not), nor, connecting two whole clauses, used with the same constructions as μή, μή τι σὺ ταῦτα.. διείρεο μηδὲ μετάλλα [Refs 8th c.BC+]; τεκνοῦσθαι, μηδ᾽ ἄπαιδα θνῄσκειν [Refs 5th c.BC+]

2. in μηδέ.. μηδέ.. the first μ. may belong to μηδέ A, e.g. [Refs 8th c.BC+]; but μήτε cannot follow μηδέ:—for μηδέ after οὐδέ, see at {οὐ} [Refs 4th c.BC+] __B as adverb, joined with a single word or phrase, not even, not either, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; repeated emphatically, μηδ᾽ ὅντινα γαστέρι μήτηρ κοῦρον ἐόντα φέροι μηδ᾽ ὃς φύγοι let not the babe unborn —no let not even it escape, [Refs 8th c.BC+] —for μηδέ τι see at {μήτις}.