"εὐ-" meaning in Ancient Greek

See εὐ- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

IPA: /eu̯/, /eβ/, /ev/, /eu̯/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ew/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /eβ/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ev/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ev/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: eu- [romanization]
Etymology: Prefix form of εὖ (eû, “well”). Etymology templates: {{etymon|grc|εὖ>well|id=well}} Head templates: {{head|grc|prefix}} εὐ- • (eu-)
  1. good, well Tags: morpheme Synonyms: ἐϋ- (eü-) [Epic]
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          },
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        }
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          ],
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        },
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          "name": "Pages using catfix",
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        },
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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        ],
        [
          "well",
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        ]
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          "tags": [
            "Epic"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/eβ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ev/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/eu̯/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ew/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/eβ/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ev/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ev/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
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}
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        }
      ],
      "text": "English: eu-"
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "tags": [
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  ],
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        "Ancient Greek lemmas",
        "Ancient Greek prefixes",
        "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Hellenic",
        "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁es-",
        "Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Hellenic",
        "Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages using catfix",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "good, well"
      ],
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        [
          "good",
          "good"
        ],
        [
          "well",
          "well"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/eu̯/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/eβ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ev/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/eu̯/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ew/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/eβ/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ev/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ev/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "Epic"
      ],
      "word": "ἐϋ-"
    }
  ],
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}

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