πότε

See also: ποτε and ποτέ

Ancient GreekEdit

Alternative formsEdit

EtymologyEdit

Proto-Hellenic *kʷókʷe, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷókʷe, from *kʷos + *-kʷe, equivalent to πο- (po-) + τε (te). See its indefinite form ποτέ (poté).

PronunciationEdit

 

AdverbEdit

πότε (póte) (interrogative adverb)

  1. when? at what time?

Usage notesEdit

This word can be used to introduce direct and indirect questions. ὁπότε (hopóte) can only introduce indirect questions.

DescendantsEdit

  • Greek: πότε (póte)

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GreekEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Ancient Greek πότε (póte), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷokʷe, from *kʷos + *-kʷe, equivalent to πο- (po-) + τε (te).

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ˈpote/
  • Hyphenation: πό‧τε

AdverbEdit

πότε (póte)

  1. when
    Πότε πάτε στην Αγγλία;
    Póte páte stin Anglía?
    When are you going to England?

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