[*] 2856. Disjunctive ἤ (Epic ἠέ) or (uel, aut); and repeated: ἢ . . . ἤ either . . . or (uel . . . uel, aut . . . aut) to connect the two members more closely. ““ἀγαθὸν ἢ κακόν” good or bad” X. A. 1.9.11, ““ἤ τι ἢ οὐδέν” little or nothing” P. A. 17b. ἤ with the subjunctive is often used when a speaker corrects himself; as νῦν δ᾽ αὖ τρίτος ἦλθέ ποθεν σωτήρ, ἢ μόρον εἴπω; and now, again, the third has come, the deliverer—or shall I call it a deed of death? A. Ch. 1074. On ἤ in questions, see 2657, 2675.
[*] 2856. Disjunctive ἤ (Epic ἠέ) or (uel, aut); and repeated: ἢ . . . ἤ either . . . or (uel . . . uel, aut . . . aut) to connect the two members more closely. ““ἀγαθὸν ἢ κακόν” good or bad” X. A. 1.9.11, ““ἤ τι ἢ οὐδέν” little or nothing” P. A. 17b. ἤ with the subjunctive is often used when a speaker corrects himself; as νῦν δ᾽ αὖ τρίτος ἦλθέ ποθεν σωτήρ, ἢ μόρον εἴπω; and now, again, the third has come, the deliverer—or shall I call it a deed of death? A. Ch. 1074. On ἤ in questions, see 2657, 2675.