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2275. With an imperative, a hortatory or prohibitory subjunctive, or an interrogative verb, a clause with ὥστε is coördinate rather than subordinate, and ὥστε has the force of καὶ οὕτως.

““ὥστε θάρρει” and so be not afraid” X. C. 1.3.18, ““ὥστε . . . μὴ θαυμάσῃς” and so do not wonder” P. Phae. 274a, ὥστε πόθεν ἴσα_σιν; and so how do they know? D. 29.47.

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    • Raphael Kühner, Bernhard Gerth, Ausführliche Grammatik der griechischen Sprache, KG 3.2.4
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