έως

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See also: ἕως and Ἕως

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἕως (héōs, until, till, while).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈeos/
  • Hyphenation: έ‧ως
  • Rhymes: -eos

Preposition

έως (éos) (+ accusative)

  1. (position): until
    Πάω έως την άκρη του κόσμου.
    Páo éos tin ákri tou kósmou.
    I go to the end of the world.
  2. (time): until, before
    Θα είμαι στο σπίτι έως τις έξι.
    Tha eímai sto spíti éos tis éxi.
    I'll be home before six.