Ancient Greek edit

Ancient Greek numbers (edit)
10
αʹ
1
2  →  10  → 
    Cardinal: εἷς (heîs)
    Ordinal: πρῶτος (prôtos)
    Adverbial: ᾰ̔́πᾰξ (hápax)
    Collective: μονᾰ́ς (monás)

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Hellenic *hens, *hmia, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗm, *smih₂. Cognates include Sanskrit सकृत् (sakṛt) and Latin semper.

Pronunciation edit

 

Numeral edit

εἷς (heîs) (ordinal πρῶτος, adverbial ᾰ̔́πᾰξ)

  1. one

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Byzantine Greek: ἕνας (hénas)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Νέον ορθογραφικόν ερμηνευτικόν λεξικόν, Δημήτριος Δημητράκος, Athens 1957, page 484.

Further reading edit