Ὄντως
really
Translated by Catharine Roth30 Nov 2001Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] truly.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ὄντως· ἀληθῶς.
Betacode
*)/ontws: a)lhqw=s.
Notes
- Adverb formed from the present participle of
ei)mi/ , especially favored by Plato: LSJ entry at web address 1.
Same or similar entry in other lexica; references at Photius, omicron366 (where Theodoridis cites Plato, Sophist 263D, for the conjunction of the present headword adverb and glossing adverb).
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
Neighbouring entries
Revision history5 revisions · last 28 Jun 2014
- Revised — David Whitehead
- expanded note — David Whitehead
- Revised — David Whitehead
- expanded note; cosmetics — David Whitehead
- Revised — David Whitehead
- Translated — Catharine Roth