πάνυ
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From πᾶς (pâs, “all”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pá.ny/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpa.ny/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpa.ny/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpa.ny/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpa.ni/
Adverb
πᾰ́νῠ • (pánu)
- altogether, completely, perfectly
- (modifying adjective) very
- (negated) not quite, not at all
- (in answer to a question, often πάνυ γε) quite so, by all means
References
- “πάνυ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “πάνυ”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- πάνυ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- absolutely idem, page 4.
- altogether idem, page 26.
- completely idem, page 152.
- entirely idem, page 277.
- fully idem, page 349.
- perfectly idem, page 607.
- quite idem, page 667.
- utterly idem, page 941.
- wholly idem, page 978.
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