"ποτέ" meaning in Greek

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Adverb

IPA: /poˈte/ Forms: poté [romanization]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ποτέ (poté). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|ποτέ}} Ancient Greek ποτέ (poté) Head templates: {{head|el|adverbs|||||head=|sort=}} ποτέ • (poté), {{el-adv}} ποτέ • (poté)
  1. ever, at any time (emphatic)
    Sense id: en-ποτέ-el-adv-5JqAtTc6 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Greek entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 43 0 0 36 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 0 0 60 13 Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 82 18
  2. not ever, never (when used with the negative)
    Sense id: en-ποτέ-el-adv-x9AVpAwx Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 43 0 0 36 22
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: πότε (póte) (english: when)
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