λάθρᾳ

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• λάθρῃ (láthrēi) — Homeric

Etymology

From the root of λανθάνω (lanthánō, “to escape notice”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /lá.tʰraːi̯/ → /ˈla.θra/ → /ˈla.θra/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /lá.tʰraːi̯/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈla.tʰra/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈla.θra/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈla.θra/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈla.θra/

Adverb

λάθρᾳ • (láthrāi)

1. secretly, by stealth

Preposition

λάθρᾳ • (láthrāi) (governs the genitive)

1. unbeknownst to