ίσως
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Greek
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek ἴσως (ísōs, “equally”), adverbial form of ἴσος (ísos, “like, equal”). By surface analysis, ίσος (ísos) + -ως (-os).
Pronunciation
editAdverb
editίσως • (ísos)
- might, may, perhaps, maybe (expressing possibility)
- Ίσως να είναι σπίτι.
- Ísos na eínai spíti.
- He might be home.
- Ίσως δεν ξέρει τί έγινε.
- Ísos den xérei tí égine.
- Maybe she doesn't know what happened.
Synonyms
edit- μπορεί (boreí, “maybe, it's possible”), ενδεχομένως (endechoménos, “possibly, maybe”), ενδεχόμενος (endechómenos, “possibly, maybe”)
Antonyms
edit- σίγουρα (sígoura, “certainly, definitely”), βεβαίως (vevaíos, “certainly, definitely”), οπωσδήποτε (oposdípote, “certainly, definitely”)