πως
Ancient Greek edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
See πῶς (pôs).
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pɔːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /pos/
Adverb edit
πως • (pōs) (indefinite adverb)
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “πως”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “πως”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- πως in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- πως in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “πως”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
Greek edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek πῶς (pôs).
Pronunciation edit
Conjunction edit
πως • (pos)
- that (introducing a clause)
- Νόμιζα πως είχες φύγει ήδη.
- Nómiza pos eíches fýgei ídi.
- I thought (that) you'd already left.
- Επιμένει πως δε συμβαίνει τίποτα.
- Epiménei pos de symvaínei típota.
- He insists that nothing's going on.
Synonyms edit
- (that): ότι (óti)