ὅμως

See also: ὁμῶς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὁμῶς (homôs, “together; equally, alike”), with stress shift.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hó.mɔːs/ → /ˈo.mos/ → /ˈo.mos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hó.mɔːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈ(h)o.mos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈo.mos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈo.mos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈo.mos/

Adverb

ὅμως • (hómōs)

1. nevertheless, yet, all the same

Further reading

• “ὅμως”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • however idem, page 408.
  • nevertheless idem, page 556.
  • notwithstanding idem, page 562.
  • still idem, page 817.
  • yet idem, page 996.