μόγις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From the root of μογέω (mogéō).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /mó.ɡis/ → /ˈmo.ʝis/ → /ˈmo.ʝis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /mó.ɡis/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈmo.ɡis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈmo.ʝis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈmo.ʝis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈmo.ʝis/

Adverb

μόγῐς • (mógis)

1. with difficulty, hardly, scarcely

Descendants

• →⇒ English: mogigraphia

Further reading

• “μόγις”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• μόγις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• μόγις in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “μόγις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• G3425 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • arduously idem, page 39.
  • barely idem, page 63.
  • difficulty idem, page 223.
  • dimly idem, page 225.
  • effort idem, page 263.
  • exertion idem, page 291.
  • hardly idem, page 385.
  • ill idem, page 414.
  • laboriously idem, page 472.
  • little idem, page 495.
  • narrowly idem, page 551.
  • painfully idem, page 589.
  • reluctantly idem, page 692.
  • scarcely idem, page 737.
  • struggle idem, page 828.
  • toilsomely idem, page 880.