ὦκα

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• ὦκ’ (ôk’) — apocopic

Etymology

From the root of ὠκύς (ōkús).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɔ̂ː.ka/ → /ˈo.ka/ → /ˈo.ka/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɔ̂ː.ka/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈo.ka/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈo.ka/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈo.ka/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈo.ka/

Adverb

ὦκα • (ôka) (poetic)

1. quickly, swiftly
2. immediately