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πως
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Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- κως (kōs) — Ionic
Etymology
See πῶς (pôs).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pɔːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /pos/
Adverb
πως • (pōs) (indefinite adverb)
See also
Further reading
- “πως”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “πως”, in Liddell & Scott (1889), An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- πως in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- πως in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924), A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “πως”, in Slater, William J. (1969), Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910), English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
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Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πῶς (pôs).
Pronunciation
Conjunction
πως • (pos)
- that (introducing a clause)
- Νόμιζα πως είχες φύγει ήδη.
- Nómiza pos eíches fýgei ídi.
- I thought (that) you'd already left.
- Επιμένει πως δε συμβαίνει τίποτα.
- Epiménei pos de symvaínei típota.
- He insists that nothing's going on.
Synonyms
- (that): ότι (óti)
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