τίπτε

τίπτε

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• τίπτ’ (típt’) – apocopic before a smooth breathing
• τίφθ’ (típhth’) – apocopic before a rough breathing

Etymology

Syncopated form of τί ποτε (tí pote)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /típ.te/ → /ˈtip.te/ → /ˈtip.te/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /típ.te/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈtip.tɛ/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈtip.te/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈtip.te/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈtip.te/

Pronoun

τίπτε • (típte)

(Epic)

1. what?

Adverb

τίπτε • (típte)

(Epic)

1. how?
2. why?