μηδέτερος

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Ancient Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From μηδέ (mēdé) +‎ ἕτερος (héteros).

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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μηδέτερος (mēdéteros) (feminine μηδετέρᾱ, neuter μηδέτερον)

  1. neither of the two

Usage notes

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Its component parts are separated when governed by a preposition, as in:

  • οἱ μηδὲ μεθ’ ἑτέρων (hoi mēdè meth’ hetérōn)
  • μηδὲ καθ’ ἕτερα (mēdè kath’ hétera)

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Translingual: Medetera

Further reading

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