"πῶς" meaning in Ancient Greek

See πῶς in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /pɔ̂ːs/, /pos/, /pos/, /pɔ̂ːs/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /pos/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /pos/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /pos/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /pos/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: pôs [romanization]
Etymology: A frozen ablative form from πο- (po-) (from the base of Proto-Indo-European *kʷos) + -ως (-ōs, adverb ending). See also πως (pōs). Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*kʷ-}}, {{der|grc|ine-pro|*kʷis|*kʷos}} Proto-Indo-European *kʷos, {{suffix|grc||-ως|pos2=adverb ending}} + -ως (-ōs, adverb ending) Head templates: {{head|grc|adverb|cat2=interrogative adverbs}} πῶς • (pôs)
  1. how?, in what way? Synonyms: κῶς (kôs) [Ionic]
    Sense id: en-πῶς-grc-adv-zZw9cQbG Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ως, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Related terms: τίς, τις, ἔνιοι, †ὁ, οὗτος, ὅδε, ἐκεῖνος, ὅς, ὅστις, ὁ αὐτός (alt: αὑτός), ὁμός, ἕτερος, ἄλλος, πότερος, ποτερός, ὁπότερος, ποῖος, ποιός, †τοῖος, τοιοῦτος, τοιόσδε, οἷος, ὁποῖος, ὅμοιος, ἑτεροῖος, ἀλλοῖος, πόσος, ποσός, †τόσος, τοσοῦτος, τοσόσδε, ὅσος, ὁπόσος, πως, †τώς, †ὥς, οὕτως, ὧδε, ὡς, ὅπως, ὁμῶς, ἑτέρως, ἄλλως, πῇ, πῃ, τῇ, ταύτῃ, τῇδε, ἐκείνῃ, , ὅπῃ, ἄλλῃ, ποῦ, †πόθι, που, †ποθι, ἐνταῦθα, ἐνθάδε, ἐκεῖ, ἔνθα, †ἐκεῖθι, οὗ, †ὅθι, ὅπου, †ὁπόθι, αὐτόθι, ὁμοῦ, ἄλλοθι, πόθεν, ποθεν, †τόθεν, ἔνθεν, ἐντεῦθεν, ἐνθένδε, ἐκεῖθεν, ὅθεν, ὁπόθεν, †ὁμόθεν, ἄλλοθεν, ποῖ, †πόσε, ποι, δεῦρο, ἐκεῖσε, οἷ, ὅποι, †ὁπόσε, αὐτόσε, ὁμόσε, ἄλλοσε, πότε, πῆμος, ποτέ, ποτε, τοτέ, ἐνίοτε, τότε, τῆμος, τημόσδε, ὅτε, ἦμος, ὁπότε, †ὁππῆμος, ἅμα, ἄλλοτε, πηνίκα, †τηνίκα, τηνικαῦτα, τηνικάδε, ἡνίκα, ὁπηνίκα, αὐτίκα, τέως, ἕως, πηλίκος, †τηλίκος, τηλικοῦτος, τηλικόσδε, ἡλίκος, ὁπηλίκος, ὁμῆλιξ, ποσάκις, ποσίνδα, τουτάκις, τοσάκις, †ὁσάκις ὁποσάκις, ὁποσάκις, ποσαπλάσιος, ὁσαπλάσιος, ὁσαπλασίων, πόστος, ποστός, ὁπόστος, † Forms rarely, never used in Classical Attic proseRelative also used in exclamations, either relative, indefinite relative used in indirect questions
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        },
        {
          "word": "ἑτεροῖος"
        },
        {
          "word": "ἀλλοῖος"
        },
        {
          "word": "πόσος"
        },
        {
          "word": "ποσός"
        },
        {
          "word": "†τόσος"
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        {
          "word": "τοσοῦτος"
        },
        {
          "word": "τοσόσδε"
        },
        {
          "word": "ὅσος"
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        {
          "word": "ὁπόσος"
        },
        {
          "word": "πως"
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        {
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        },
        {
          "word": "†ὥς"
        },
        {
          "word": "οὕτως"
        },
        {
          "word": "ὧδε"
        },
        {
          "word": "ὡς"
        },
        {
          "word": "ὅπως"
        },
        {
          "word": "ὁμῶς"
        },
        {
          "word": "ἑτέρως"
        },
        {
          "word": "ἄλλως"
        },
        {
          "word": "πῇ"
        },
        {
          "word": "πῃ"
        },
        {
          "word": "τῇ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ταύτῃ"
        },
        {
          "word": "τῇδε"
        },
        {
          "word": "ἐκείνῃ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ᾗ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ὅπῃ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ἄλλῃ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ποῦ"
        },
        {
          "word": "†πόθι"
        },
        {
          "word": "που"
        },
        {
          "word": "†ποθι"
        },
        {
          "word": "ἐνταῦθα"
        },
        {
          "word": "ἐνθάδε"
        },
        {
          "word": "ἐκεῖ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ἔνθα"
        },
        {
          "word": "†ἐκεῖθι"
        },
        {
          "word": "οὗ"
        },
        {
          "word": "†ὅθι"
        },
        {
          "word": "ὅπου"
        },
        {
          "word": "†ὁπόθι"
        },
        {
          "word": "αὐτόθι"
        },
        {
          "word": "ὁμοῦ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ἄλλοθι"
        },
        {
          "word": "πόθεν"
        },
        {
          "word": "ποθεν"
        },
        {
          "word": "†τόθεν"
        },
        {
          "word": "ἔνθεν"
        },
        {
          "word": "ἐντεῦθεν"
        },
        {
          "word": "ἐνθένδε"
        },
        {
          "word": "ἐκεῖθεν"
        },
        {
          "word": "ὅθεν"
        },
        {
          "word": "ὁπόθεν"
        },
        {
          "word": "†ὁμόθεν"
        },
        {
          "word": "ἄλλοθεν"
        },
        {
          "word": "ποῖ"
        },
        {
          "word": "†πόσε"
        },
        {
          "word": "ποι"
        },
        {
          "word": "δεῦρο"
        },
        {
          "word": "ἐκεῖσε"
        },
        {
          "word": "οἷ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ὅποι"
        },
        {
          "word": "†ὁπόσε"
        },
        {
          "word": "αὐτόσε"
        },
        {
          "word": "ὁμόσε"
        },
        {
          "word": "ἄλλοσε"
        },
        {
          "word": "πότε"
        },
        {
          "word": "πῆμος"
        },
        {
          "word": "ποτέ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ποτε"
        },
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          "word": "τοτέ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ἐνίοτε"
        },
        {
          "word": "τότε"
        },
        {
          "word": "τῆμος"
        },
        {
          "word": "τημόσδε"
        },
        {
          "word": "ὅτε"
        },
        {
          "word": "ἦμος"
        },
        {
          "word": "ὁπότε"
        },
        {
          "word": "†ὁππῆμος"
        },
        {
          "word": "ἅμα"
        },
        {
          "word": "ἄλλοτε"
        },
        {
          "word": "πηνίκα"
        },
        {
          "word": "†τηνίκα"
        },
        {
          "word": "τηνικαῦτα"
        },
        {
          "word": "τηνικάδε"
        },
        {
          "word": "ἡνίκα"
        },
        {
          "word": "ὁπηνίκα"
        },
        {
          "word": "αὐτίκα"
        },
        {
          "word": "τέως"
        },
        {
          "word": "ἕως"
        },
        {
          "word": "πηλίκος"
        },
        {
          "word": "†τηλίκος"
        },
        {
          "word": "τηλικοῦτος"
        },
        {
          "word": "τηλικόσδε"
        },
        {
          "word": "ἡλίκος"
        },
        {
          "word": "ὁπηλίκος"
        },
        {
          "word": "ὁμῆλιξ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ποσάκις"
        },
        {
          "word": "ποσίνδα"
        },
        {
          "word": "τουτάκις"
        },
        {
          "word": "τοσάκις"
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        {
          "word": "†ὁσάκις ὁποσάκις"
        },
        {
          "word": "ὁποσάκις"
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        {
          "word": "ποσαπλάσιος"
        },
        {
          "word": "ὁσαπλάσιος"
        },
        {
          "word": "ὁσαπλασίων"
        },
        {
          "word": "πόστος"
        },
        {
          "word": "ποστός"
        },
        {
          "word": "ὁπόστος"
        },
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          "word": "† Forms rarely"
        },
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          "word": "never used in Classical Attic proseRelative also used in exclamations"
        },
        {
          "word": "either relative"
        },
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "roman": "kôs",
          "tags": [
            "Ionic"
          ],
          "word": "κῶς"
        }
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  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/pɔ̂ːs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pos/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/pɔ̂ːs/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
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      "ipa": "/pos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
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    {
      "word": "ὅπως"
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    {
      "word": "ὁμῶς"
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    {
      "word": "ἑτέρως"
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    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "πῇ"
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    {
      "word": "πῃ"
    },
    {
      "word": "τῇ"
    },
    {
      "word": "ταύτῃ"
    },
    {
      "word": "τῇδε"
    },
    {
      "word": "ἐκείνῃ"
    },
    {
      "word": "ᾗ"
    },
    {
      "word": "ὅπῃ"
    },
    {
      "word": "ἄλλῃ"
    },
    {
      "word": "ποῦ"
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    {
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    {
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      "word": "ἐνταῦθα"
    },
    {
      "word": "ἐνθάδε"
    },
    {
      "word": "ἐκεῖ"
    },
    {
      "word": "ἔνθα"
    },
    {
      "word": "†ἐκεῖθι"
    },
    {
      "word": "οὗ"
    },
    {
      "word": "†ὅθι"
    },
    {
      "word": "ὅπου"
    },
    {
      "word": "†ὁπόθι"
    },
    {
      "word": "αὐτόθι"
    },
    {
      "word": "ὁμοῦ"
    },
    {
      "word": "ἄλλοθι"
    },
    {
      "word": "πόθεν"
    },
    {
      "word": "ποθεν"
    },
    {
      "word": "†τόθεν"
    },
    {
      "word": "ἔνθεν"
    },
    {
      "word": "ἐντεῦθεν"
    },
    {
      "word": "ἐνθένδε"
    },
    {
      "word": "ἐκεῖθεν"
    },
    {
      "word": "ὅθεν"
    },
    {
      "word": "ὁπόθεν"
    },
    {
      "word": "†ὁμόθεν"
    },
    {
      "word": "ἄλλοθεν"
    },
    {
      "word": "ποῖ"
    },
    {
      "word": "†πόσε"
    },
    {
      "word": "ποι"
    },
    {
      "word": "δεῦρο"
    },
    {
      "word": "ἐκεῖσε"
    },
    {
      "word": "οἷ"
    },
    {
      "word": "ὅποι"
    },
    {
      "word": "†ὁπόσε"
    },
    {
      "word": "αὐτόσε"
    },
    {
      "word": "ὁμόσε"
    },
    {
      "word": "ἄλλοσε"
    },
    {
      "word": "πότε"
    },
    {
      "word": "πῆμος"
    },
    {
      "word": "ποτέ"
    },
    {
      "word": "ποτε"
    },
    {
      "word": "τοτέ"
    },
    {
      "word": "ἐνίοτε"
    },
    {
      "word": "τότε"
    },
    {
      "word": "τῆμος"
    },
    {
      "word": "τημόσδε"
    },
    {
      "word": "ὅτε"
    },
    {
      "word": "ἦμος"
    },
    {
      "word": "ὁπότε"
    },
    {
      "word": "†ὁππῆμος"
    },
    {
      "word": "ἅμα"
    },
    {
      "word": "ἄλλοτε"
    },
    {
      "word": "πηνίκα"
    },
    {
      "word": "†τηνίκα"
    },
    {
      "word": "τηνικαῦτα"
    },
    {
      "word": "τηνικάδε"
    },
    {
      "word": "ἡνίκα"
    },
    {
      "word": "ὁπηνίκα"
    },
    {
      "word": "αὐτίκα"
    },
    {
      "word": "τέως"
    },
    {
      "word": "ἕως"
    },
    {
      "word": "πηλίκος"
    },
    {
      "word": "†τηλίκος"
    },
    {
      "word": "τηλικοῦτος"
    },
    {
      "word": "τηλικόσδε"
    },
    {
      "word": "ἡλίκος"
    },
    {
      "word": "ὁπηλίκος"
    },
    {
      "word": "ὁμῆλιξ"
    },
    {
      "word": "ποσάκις"
    },
    {
      "word": "ποσίνδα"
    },
    {
      "word": "τουτάκις"
    },
    {
      "word": "τοσάκις"
    },
    {
      "word": "†ὁσάκις ὁποσάκις"
    },
    {
      "word": "ὁποσάκις"
    },
    {
      "word": "ποσαπλάσιος"
    },
    {
      "word": "ὁσαπλάσιος"
    },
    {
      "word": "ὁσαπλασίων"
    },
    {
      "word": "πόστος"
    },
    {
      "word": "ποστός"
    },
    {
      "word": "ὁπόστος"
    },
    {
      "word": "† Forms rarely"
    },
    {
      "word": "never used in Classical Attic proseRelative also used in exclamations"
    },
    {
      "word": "either relative"
    },
    {
      "word": "indefinite relative used in indirect questions"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek 1-syllable words",
        "Ancient Greek adverbs",
        "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ancient Greek interrogative adverbs",
        "Ancient Greek lemmas",
        "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kʷ-",
        "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ως",
        "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "how?, in what way?"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "how",
          "how"
        ],
        [
          "in",
          "in"
        ],
        [
          "what",
          "what"
        ],
        [
          "way",
          "way"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔ̂ːs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔ̂ːs/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "kôs",
      "tags": [
        "Ionic"
      ],
      "word": "κῶς"
    }
  ],
  "word": "πῶς"
}

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  "subsection": "adverb",
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