ἐντός
See also: εντός
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Hellenic *entós, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éntos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁én.[1]
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /en.tós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /enˈtos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /enˈtos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /enˈtos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /enˈdos/
Preposition
ἐντός • (entós) (governs the genitive)
- within, inside
Usage notes
Can be used as a postposition as well.
Adverb
ἐντός • (entós)
- within
References
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “ἐντός”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 431-432
Further reading
- “ἐντός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press