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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Adverb from καλός (kalós, “beautiful”) + -ως (-ōs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.lɔ̂ːs/ → /kaˈlos/ → /kaˈlos/
Adverb
καλῶς • (kalôs) (comparative κάλλιον)
- adverb of καλός (kalós)
Descendants
References
- “καλῶς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- καλῶς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- καλῶς in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- G2573 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
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