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Learn the Greek word for light and its variations, such as fo̱s, elafrós, fo̱teinós, fanós, fo̱tiá, sélas, anoiktós, análafros, fo̱tízo̱, anápto̱, katavaíno̱. See also related words and phrases for light in Greek and English.
Original Word: φῶς. Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter. Transliteration: phós. Pronunciation: foce. Phonetic Spelling: (foce) Definition: Light. Meaning: light, a source of light, radiance. Word Origin: Derived from the root word φάω (phao), meaning "to shine" or "to make manifest."
20 paź 2024 · φάος • (pháos) n (genitive φᾰ́εος); third declension. light, especially daylight. the light of a torch, fire, a light. of the light or time of day. (poetic) the life of men. a day. the light of the eyes. a window. (figurative or poetic) delight, deliverance, happiness, victory, glory, etc.
23 sie 2021 · Learn the formal and informal ways to say "light" in Ancient Greek, with examples and regional variations. Discover the rich and diverse vocabulary of this ancient language and its cultural heritage.
From an obsolete φάω phaō (to shine or make manifest, especially by rays; compare luminousness (in the widest application, natural or artificial, abstract or concrete, literal or figurative): - fire, light. Hebrew Equivalent Words:
18 gru 2022 · Noun. [edit] φῶς • (phôs) n (genitive φωτός); third declension. Attic form of φᾰ́ος (pháos, “light”) Inflection. [edit] Third declension of τὸ φῶς; τοῦ φωτός (Attic) Further reading. [edit] “ φῶς ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press.
24 wrz 2024 · Pronunciation. [edit] IPA (key): /ˈfos/ Noun. [edit] φως • (fos) n (plural φώτα) light. Declension. [edit] Declension of φως. Derived terms. [edit] έτος φωτός n (étos fotós, “light year”) Related terms. [edit] φωτο- (foto-, “photo”) Greek terms prefixed with φωτο- -φως compounds like. ηλιόφως n (iliófos) ημίφως n (imífos) λυκόφως n (lykófos)