πῶς
Ancient GreekEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
Like πως (pōs), from πο- (po-), from the base of Proto-Indo-European *kʷos, + -ως (-ōs, adverb ending).
PronunciationEdit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pɔ̂ːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /pos/
AdverbEdit
πῶς • (pôs)
- how?, in what way?
DescendantsEdit
- Greek: πώς (pós)
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- “πῶς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “πῶς”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “πῶς”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- πῶς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- πῶς in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “πῶς”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G4459 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.
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN