χθές

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

ἐχθές (ekhthés)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *dʰǵʰyés.

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kʰtʰés/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kʰtʰes/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /xθes/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /xθes/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /xθes/

Adverb

χθές • (khthés)

yesterday

Derived terms

χθεσῐνός (khthesinós)

Descendants

Greek: χθες (chthes)
Mariupol Greek: псес (psjes)

See also

σήμερον (sḗmeron)
αὔριον (aúrion)

References

“χθές”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“χθές”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
χθές in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
G5504 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, page 996
χθές - ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ (since 2011) Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch) University of Chicago.

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