"ίσως" meaning in Greek

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈisos/ Forms: ísos [romanization]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἴσως (ísōs, “equally”), adverbial form of ἴσος (ísos, “like, equal”). By surface analysis, ίσος (ísos) + -ως (-os). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|ἴσως||equally}} Ancient Greek ἴσως (ísōs, “equally”), {{surf|el|ίσος|-ως}} By surface analysis, ίσος (ísos) + -ως (-os) Head templates: {{head|el|adverbs|||||head=|sort=}} ίσως • (ísos), {{el-adv}} ίσως • (ísos)
  1. might, may, perhaps, maybe (expressing possibility) Synonyms: μπορεί (boreí) (english: maybe, it's possible), ενδεχομένως (endechoménos) (english: possibly, maybe), ενδεχόμενος (endechómenos) (english: possibly, maybe) Related terms: μήπως (mípos) (english: perhaps), μάλλον (mállon) (english: probably), πιθανώς (pithanós) (english: probably)
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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "certainly, definitely",
      "roman": "sígoura",
      "word": "σίγουρα"
    },
    {
      "english": "certainly, definitely",
      "roman": "vevaíos",
      "word": "βεβαίως"
    },
    {
      "english": "certainly, definitely",
      "roman": "oposdípote",
      "word": "οπωσδήποτε"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "ἴσως",
        "4": "",
        "5": "equally"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "ίσος",
        "3": "-ως"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, ίσος (ísos) + -ως (-os)",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek ἴσως (ísōs, “equally”), adverbial form of ἴσος (ísos, “like, equal”). By surface analysis, ίσος (ísos) + -ως (-os).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ísos",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "adverbs",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ίσως • (ísos)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ίσως • (ísos)",
      "name": "el-adv"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ί‧σως"
  ],
  "lang": "Greek",
  "lang_code": "el",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek terms suffixed with -ως",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He might be home.",
          "roman": "Ísos na eínai spíti.",
          "text": "Ίσως να είναι σπίτι.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Maybe she doesn't know what happened.",
          "roman": "Ísos den xérei tí égine.",
          "text": "Ίσως δεν ξέρει τί έγινε.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "might, may, perhaps, maybe (expressing possibility)"
      ],
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          "might",
          "might"
        ],
        [
          "may",
          "may"
        ],
        [
          "perhaps",
          "perhaps"
        ],
        [
          "maybe",
          "maybe"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "english": "perhaps",
          "roman": "mípos",
          "word": "μήπως"
        },
        {
          "english": "probably",
          "roman": "mállon",
          "word": "μάλλον"
        },
        {
          "english": "probably",
          "roman": "pithanós",
          "word": "πιθανώς"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "english": "maybe, it's possible",
          "roman": "boreí",
          "word": "μπορεί"
        },
        {
          "english": "possibly, maybe",
          "roman": "endechoménos",
          "word": "ενδεχομένως"
        },
        {
          "english": "possibly, maybe",
          "roman": "endechómenos",
          "word": "ενδεχόμενος"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈisos/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "ίσος (ísos)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ίσως"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "certainly, definitely",
      "roman": "sígoura",
      "word": "σίγουρα"
    },
    {
      "english": "certainly, definitely",
      "roman": "vevaíos",
      "word": "βεβαίως"
    },
    {
      "english": "certainly, definitely",
      "roman": "oposdípote",
      "word": "οπωσδήποτε"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "ἴσως",
        "4": "",
        "5": "equally"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek ἴσως (ísōs, “equally”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "ίσος",
        "3": "-ως"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, ίσος (ísos) + -ως (-os)",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek ἴσως (ísōs, “equally”), adverbial form of ἴσος (ísos, “like, equal”). By surface analysis, ίσος (ísos) + -ως (-os).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ísos",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "adverbs",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ίσως • (ísos)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ίσως • (ísos)",
      "name": "el-adv"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ί‧σως"
  ],
  "lang": "Greek",
  "lang_code": "el",
  "pos": "adv",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "perhaps",
      "roman": "mípos",
      "word": "μήπως"
    },
    {
      "english": "probably",
      "roman": "mállon",
      "word": "μάλλον"
    },
    {
      "english": "probably",
      "roman": "pithanós",
      "word": "πιθανώς"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek adverbs",
        "Greek entries with incorrect language header",
        "Greek lemmas",
        "Greek terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Greek terms inherited from Ancient Greek",
        "Greek terms suffixed with -ως",
        "Greek terms with homophones",
        "Greek terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He might be home.",
          "roman": "Ísos na eínai spíti.",
          "text": "Ίσως να είναι σπίτι.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Maybe she doesn't know what happened.",
          "roman": "Ísos den xérei tí égine.",
          "text": "Ίσως δεν ξέρει τί έγινε.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "might, may, perhaps, maybe (expressing possibility)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "might",
          "might"
        ],
        [
          "may",
          "may"
        ],
        [
          "perhaps",
          "perhaps"
        ],
        [
          "maybe",
          "maybe"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈisos/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "ίσος (ísos)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "maybe, it's possible",
      "roman": "boreí",
      "word": "μπορεί"
    },
    {
      "english": "possibly, maybe",
      "roman": "endechoménos",
      "word": "ενδεχομένως"
    },
    {
      "english": "possibly, maybe",
      "roman": "endechómenos",
      "word": "ενδεχόμενος"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ίσως"
}

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