1. союз и вводн. however, yet, still; though (в конце предложения); but (но) однако ж 2. межд. you don't say so!, not really!
( часто однако же, однако ж) 1. союз however; but (тк. в начале фразы) ; though (тк. в конце фразы) ; ~ он не пришёл however he didn`t come; but he didn`t come; he didn`t come, though; вы, ~, не забудьте обещанного but don`t forget what you promised; 2. в знач. межд. indeed!, is that so!, oh, is it!, oh, does it!