ἴσως

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See also: ίσος, ἴσος, ἶσος, and ίσως

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἴσος (ísos) +‎ ως (ōs).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /í.sɔːs/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈi.sos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈi.sos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈi.sos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈi.sos/

Adverb

ἴσως • (ísōs)

equally, fairly, equitably
probably
perhaps, maybe
Synonyms: ποθι (pothi), τάχα (tákha), τυχόν (tukhón)
(with numerals) about, approximately

Descendants

Greek: ίσως (ísos)

Further reading

“ἴσως”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
G2481 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.
- alike idem, page 22.
- conceivably idem, page 154.
- equally idem, page 280.
- equitably idem, page 280.
- fairly idem, page 302.
- haply idem, page 384.
- honestly idem, page 404.
- impartially idem, page 419.
- justly idem, page 466.
- perhaps idem, page 607.
- possibly idem, page 628.
- rightly idem, page 715.
- uprightly idem, page 938.

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