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μήπως

mepos

lest in any way

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What it meant

μήπως · mēpōs — LSJ

lest in any way, lest perchance, that, not

lest in any way, and after Verbs of fearing, lest perchance, freq. in Hom., written divisim, μή πως Od. 4.396, etc.; οὐδέ τι ἴδμεν, μή πως . . μενοινήσωσι that they will not . . , Il. 10.101.

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