ἶφι

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Old instrumental case of ἴς (ís).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /îː.pʰi/ → /ˈi.ɸi/ → /ˈi.fi/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /îː.pʰi/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈi.pʰi/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈi.ɸi/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈi.fi/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈi.fi/

Adverb

ἶφι • (îphi)

1. by force, mightily

Derived terms

• Ίφιάνασσα (Íphiánassa)
• Ἰφιγένεια (Iphigéneia)
• Ἰφιγόνη (Iphigónē)
• Ἰφικλῆς (Iphiklês)
• Ἴφικλος (Íphiklos)
• Ἰφικράτης (Iphikrátēs)
• ἴφιος (íphios)
• Ἶφις (Îphis)

 

References

• “ἶφι”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἶφι”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “ἶφι”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• ἶφι in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἶφι in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “ἶφι”, 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.
• Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN