ώστε
Greek edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek ὥστε (hṓste), consisting of ὥς (hṓs, “as”) + τε (te, “and”).
Pronunciation edit
Conjunction edit
ώστε • (óste)
- so that, so, in order that, in order for (with the result that)
- Άφησε εκεί την εφημερίδα, ώστε να την δει ο πατέρας σου.
- Áfise ekeí tin efimerída, óste na tin dei o patéras sou.
- Leave the newspaper there so that your father can see it.
- so that, so, therefore (with the result that)
- Ήταν μεθυσμένος, ώστε δεν είδε τον γκρεμό κι έπεσε.
- Ítan methysménos, óste den eíde ton gkremó ki épese.
- He was drunk so he didn't see the cliff and he fell.
- (at the start of clauses) so (consequently, therefore)
- Ώστε θα ’ρθεις στο γάμο τους!
- Óste tha ’rtheis sto gámo tous!
- So you'll be coming to their wedding!