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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ti/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ti/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ti/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ti/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ti/
Pronoun
[edit]τι • (ti)
- neuter nominative/accusative singular of τις (tis): something
References
[edit]- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- account idem, page 7.
- accuse idem, page 8.
- anything idem, page 33.
- ask idem, page 44.
- babe idem, page 57.
- cast idem, page 116.
- engender idem, page 274.
- examine idem, page 287.
- hand idem, page 382.
- hurl idem, page 411.
- impatience idem, page 419.
- implant idem, page 421.
- impress idem, page 423.
- imprint idem, page 424.
- impute idem, page 425.
- inspire idem, page 446.
- lay idem, page 480.
- mean idem, page 519.
- novelty idem, page 562.
- partly idem, page 595.
- plot idem, page 621.
- requisition idem, page 700.
- safe-keeping idem, page 730.
- shelter idem, page 764.
- something idem, page 793.
- spark idem, page 798.
- stamp idem, page 810.
- submit idem, page 831.
- subordinate idem, page 831.
- suggest idem, page 836.
- throw idem, page 871.
- touch idem, page 884.
- trace idem, page 884.
- trifle idem, page 895.
- ward idem, page 964.
- what idem, page 974.
- witness idem, page 985.
Greek
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Ancient Greek τί (tí), neuter of the interrogative pronoun τίς; (tís?, “who?”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷis.
Pronoun
[edit]τι • (ti) (indeclinable) interrogative
- what?
- Τι θέλετε;
- Ti thélete?
- What do you (pl.) want?
- Προς τι;(polytonic spelling: πρὸς τί;)
- Pros ti;
- What for?
- (rhetorical, for stress): how, what
- Τι ομορφιά!
- Ti omorfiá!
- How beautiful, what beauty!
- anything, something, a little
Synonyms
[edit]- ποιο (poio)
Derived terms
[edit]- (singular, informal): τι κάνεις; (ti káneis?, “how do you do?”)
- (plural, formal): τι κάνετε; (ti kánete?, “how do you do?”)
Etymology 2
[edit]Interjection
[edit]τι • (ti)
- what
- Τι; Είπε τέτοιο πράγμα;
- Ti; Eípe tétoio prágma?
- What? He said that?
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