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οὔπω or οὔ πω, Ion. οὔκω , Adv.
A.not yet, opp. οὐκέτι (no longer, no more), usu. with pres. or past (esp. pf., or aor. in pf. sense) tenses, Il.2.799, Od.13.335, Hes. Op.521, Sc.10, Pl.Prt.322b, Men.Epit.98, etc.; freq. with another word between, as “οὐ γάρ πω” Il.1.262, 2.192; so “οὔ τί κω” Hdt.6.110; “οὔτι πω” A.Pers.179, S.Aj.106, El.513 (lyr.), OC1370; “οὐ πέφυκέ πω” A.Pr.27, cf. Eu.590, etc.
2. sts. merely as a stronger form of the neg., not, not at all, when it may be used with the pres. or fut., “σοὶ δ᾽ οὔ πω . . θεοὶ κοτέουσιν” Il.14.143, cf. 12.270, Od. 2.118, S.OT594; “οὔ πω τλήσομ᾽ . . ὁρᾶσθαι” Il.3.306, cf. Od.5.358: with aor., A.Fr.241, S.OT105.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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