πας

See also: πᾶς

Greek

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpas/

Etymology 1

From the Ancient Greek πᾶς (pâs).

Pronoun

πας • (pas) m (feminine πάσα, neuter παν)

1. (archaic, only in set phrases) every, any

   Synonyms: κάθε (káthe), όποιος (ópoios)

   κατά πάσα πιθανότητα ― katá pása pithanótita ― in all likelihood

   πάσης φύσεως ― pásis fýseos ― of every kind

   ανά πάσα στιγμή ― aná pása stigmí ― at any moment

   τέλος πάντων ― télos pánton ― anyway

   εν πάση περιπτώσει ― en pási periptósei ― in any case

2. (archaic, only in set phrases) whole, all

   Synonyms: ολόκληρος (olókliros), όλος (ólos)

   δια παντός ― dia pantós ― forever

   οι πάντες ― oi pántes ― everyone, everybody

   τοις πάσι ― tois pási ― (known) to everyone

Usage notes

• This pronoun is declined in Modern Greek like the Ancient word it derives from (without the polytonic accents, just the stress accent). It is nowadays only used in set phrases such as the above examples.

Declension

Declension of πας

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	πας (pas)	πάσα (pása)	παν (pan)		πάντες (pántes)	πάσαι (pásai)	πάντα (pánta)
genitive	παντός (pantós)	πάσης (pásis)	παντός (pantós)		πάντων (pánton)	πασών (pasón)	πάντων (pánton)
accusative	πάντα (pánta)	πάσας (pásas)	παν (pan)		πάντας (pántas)	πάσας (pásas)	πάντα (pánta)
vocative	πας (pas)	πάσα (pása)	παν (pan)		πάντες (pántes)	πάσαι (pásai)	πάντα (pánta)

Dative cases only used in set phrases in Modern Greek: παντί (masculine and neuter singular), πάση (feminine singular), πάσι (masculine and neuter plural), πάσαις (feminine plural).

Related terms

• άπαντα n (ápanta, “collected works”)

Etymology 2

From the Ancient Greek ὑπάγω (hupágō).

Verb

πας • (pas)

1. second-person singular present of πάω (páo)
2. second-person singular dependent of πάω (páo)
3. second-person singular dependent of πηγαίνω (pigaíno)