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μήπω or μή πω ,
I. as Adv. not yet, Od.22.431, etc.; ἀλλὰ μήπω τοῦτο (sc. σκοπεῖτε) D.21.90: in expostulation, “μή τώ τι μεθίετεIl.4.234, 17.422, etc.; μήπω γε nay, not yet, A.Pr.631: folld. by πρίν, Il. 18.134, S.Ph.961, 1409 (anap.): c. opt. precantis, “μήπω μανείηE.Hec. 1278; “μήπω νοῦ τοσόνδ᾽ εἴην κενήS.El.403.
II. as Conj., lest yet, “κελόμην ἐπιβαινέμεν . . , μή πώ τις . . λάθηταιOd.9.102 (v. l.).
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