βέβαια
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /bé.bai̯.a/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈbɛ.bɛ.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈβe.βɛ.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈve.ve.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈve.ve.a/
Adjective
βέβαιᾰ • (bébaia)
- inflection of βέβαιος (bébaios):
- neuter nominative plural
- neuter accusative plural
- neuter vocative plural
Greek
Adverb
βέβαια • (vévaia)
- certainly, of course
Synonyms
- βεβαίως (vevaíos)
- φυσικά (fysiká)
- ασφαλώς (asfalós)
Related terms
- see: βέβαιος (vévaios, “certain, sure”)
See also
- αναπόφευκτα (anapófefkta)
Interjection
βέβαια • (vévaia)
- really (used ironically)
Synonyms
- αλήθεια (alítheia)
Adjective
βέβαια • (vévaia)
- Nominative, accusative and vocative singular feminine form of βέβαιος (vévaios).
- Nominative, accusative and vocative plural neuter form of βέβαιος (vévaios).