εὐαί

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Onomatopoeic

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /eu̯.ǎi̯/ → /eˈβɛ/ → /eˈve/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /eu̯.ǎi̯/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /eˈwɛ/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /eˈβɛ/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /eˈve/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /eˈve/

Interjection

εὐαί • (euaí)

1. a cry of joy

Derived terms

• εὐάζω (euázō)

Related terms

• εὐάν (euán)
• εὐοῖ (euoî)
• εὖα (eûa)

References

• “εὐαί”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• εὐαί in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette