ἄρτι
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Appears to be a locative of a derivative of the root Proto-Indo-European *h₂er- (“to fit”). Compare ἀραρίσκω (ararískō), Old Armenian արդ (ard), Lithuanian arti, and Latin ars.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ár.ti/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈar.ti/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈar.ti/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈar.ti/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈar.ti/
Adverb
ᾰ̓́ρτῐ • (árti)
- (mostly of the present) this moment, even now
- 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Pythian Ode 4.158
- 467 BCE, Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 534
- 442 BCE, Sophocles, Antigone 1283
- 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Electra 1386
- 400 BCE – 387 BCE, Plato, Crito 43A
- 425 BCE, Aristophanes, Lysistrata 1008
- 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, The Statesman 291AB
- 300 BCE – 200 BCE, Theocritus, Collected Works 23.26
- New Testament, Epistle to the Galatians 1:9
- 93 CE – 94 CE, Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 1.6.1
- 366 BCE – 348 BCE, Plato, Theaetetus 153E
- 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Hellenica 5.4.25
- 53 CE – 55 CE, Paul the Apostle, First Epistle to the Corinthians 4:11
- 125 CE – 200 CE, Lucian, Nigrinus 4
- (of the past) just now, just
- 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Fragments 546
- 380 BCE, Plato, Gorgias 454B
- 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Ajax 1272
- 408 BCE, Euripides, The Phoenician Women 1160
- 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, First Alcibiades 130D
- 386 BCE – 367 BCE, Plato, Meno 89C
- (Koine, of the future)
- 408 BCE – 334 BCE, Antiphanes Comicus, Collected Works 26.7
- 125 CE – 200 CE, Lucian, Soloecista 1
- 95 CE – 165 CE, Appian, Mithridatic Wars 69
- Astrampsychus, Oracles 94.2
- 350 CE – 450 CE, Nonnus, Dionysiaca 20.277
References
- “ἄρτι”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἄρτι”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἄρτι in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἄρτι in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2023)
- “ἄρτι”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G737 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.
- freshly idem, page 345.
- just idem, page 466.
- lately idem, page 478.
- newly idem, page 557.
- now idem, page 562.
- recently idem, page 678.
- scarcely idem, page 737.
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN