Strong G3386μήτιγε
how much more
- Transliteration
- mētige
- Pronunciation
- may'-tig-eh
- Morphology
- Greek Particle
Definition
Detailed definition
μή-τι-γε
(μήτι γε, Rec., L; μή τι γε, Tr.),
strengthened form of μήτι,
let alone: i.e. according to context;
__(a) much less;
__(b) much more: 1Co.6:3.†
(AS)
(μήτι γε, Rec., L; μή τι γε, Tr.),
strengthened form of μήτι,
let alone: i.e. according to context;
__(a) much less;
__(b) much more: 1Co.6:3.†
(AS)
Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
Related to: μήτῐς
or μή τις, ὁ, ἡ, neuter μήτῐ, genitive μήτῐνος: (τὶς) old Gr. and Cretan dialect for μηδείς, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 12.272, +others, “Schwyzer” 175 (from Gortyn), “Leg.Gort.” 5.13, +others)]; Cretan dialect dative singular μηδιμί [Refs (“IG” 22.1130.4:)] —hence
1 μήτι or μή τι, adverb, with imperative, and infinitive used imperatively, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.550, 5.130, etc.)]: with optative to express a wish, ὄλοιντο μή τι πάντες [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 383.)]
2 after Verbs of fear or doubt, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 11.470, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 2.67, etc.)]
3 in direct questions, μή τί σοι δοκῶ ταρβεῖ; do I.. ? (i.e. I do not), [NT+4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 959, compare 249, LXX.Gen.20.9, NT.Mark.4.21.)]
4 μή τί γε let alone, much less, οὐδὲ στρατιώτης οὗτός γε οὐδενός ἐστιν ἄξιος, μή τί γε τῶν ἄλλων ἡγεμών [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.148, compare 19.137)]; later, not to mention, οὐκ οἴδατε ὅτι ἀγγέλους κρινοῦμε; μήτι γε βιωτικά [NT (NT.1Cor.6.3)]: with a word between, ὡς.. δώσοντι δίκην, μή τι ποιήσαντί γε [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 8.27; also μή τι δή 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 12.8.6; μή τί γε δή, οὐκ ἔνι οὐδὲ τοῖς φίλοις.., μή τί γε δὴ τοῖς θεοῖς 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 2.23; also μητιγοῦν 2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “Varia Historia” 12.9; μή τι δή γε 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 1.261 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus, +others)]
or μή τις, ὁ, ἡ, neuter μήτῐ, genitive μήτῐνος: (τὶς) old Gr. and Cretan dialect for μηδείς, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 12.272, +others, “Schwyzer” 175 (from Gortyn), “Leg.Gort.” 5.13, +others)]; Cretan dialect dative singular μηδιμί [Refs (“IG” 22.1130.4:)] —hence
1 μήτι or μή τι, adverb, with imperative, and infinitive used imperatively, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.550, 5.130, etc.)]: with optative to express a wish, ὄλοιντο μή τι πάντες [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 383.)]
2 after Verbs of fear or doubt, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 11.470, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 2.67, etc.)]
3 in direct questions, μή τί σοι δοκῶ ταρβεῖ; do I.. ? (i.e. I do not), [NT+4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 959, compare 249, LXX.Gen.20.9, NT.Mark.4.21.)]
4 μή τί γε let alone, much less, οὐδὲ στρατιώτης οὗτός γε οὐδενός ἐστιν ἄξιος, μή τί γε τῶν ἄλλων ἡγεμών [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.148, compare 19.137)]; later, not to mention, οὐκ οἴδατε ὅτι ἀγγέλους κρινοῦμε; μήτι γε βιωτικά [NT (NT.1Cor.6.3)]: with a word between, ὡς.. δώσοντι δίκην, μή τι ποιήσαντί γε [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 8.27; also μή τι δή 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 12.8.6; μή τί γε δή, οὐκ ἔνι οὐδὲ τοῖς φίλοις.., μή τί γε δὴ τοῖς θεοῖς 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 2.23; also μητιγοῦν 2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “Varia Historia” 12.9; μή τι δή γε 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 1.261 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus, +others)]