δυνατόν
Ancient Greek edit
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /dy.na.tón/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /dy.naˈton/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ðy.naˈton/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ðy.naˈton/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ði.naˈton/
Adjective edit
δῠνᾰτόν • (dunatón)
- neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular of δῠνᾰτός (dunatós)
Greek edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek δῠνᾰτόν (dunatón), singular neuter of δῠνᾰτός (dunatós, “strong, possible”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
δυνατόν • (dynatón) n (indeclinable)
- (archaic, only in set phrases) possibility
- είναι δυνατόν ― eínai dynatón ― it's possible
- αν είναι δυνατόν ― an eínai dynatón ― you must be joking, you can't be serious
- πως είναι δυνατόν... ― pos eínai dynatón... ― how is it possible...
- όσο το δυνατόν πιο ... ― óso to dynatón pio ... ― as ... as possible