πάλιν
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- πᾰ́λῐ (páli)
Etymology
[edit]Frozen adverbial accusative of *πάλις (*pális) from Proto-Indo-European *kʷl̥His, from *kʷel- (“to revolve”) (whence πέλω (pélō, “to go, be”) and πάλαι (pálai, “before, long ago”)).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pá.lin/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpa.lin/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpa.lin/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpa.lin/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpa.lin/
Adverb
[edit]πᾰ́λῐν • (pálin)
- (of place) back, backwards
- (with a notion of contradiction)
- (of time) again, once more, anew
- again, in turn, doubly
Derived terms
[edit]- παλίμψηστος (palímpsēstos)
- πᾰλῐ́ντονος (palíntonos)
- πᾰλῐ́ρροχθος (palírrhokhthos)
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “πάλιν”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1147
Further reading
[edit]- “πάλιν”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “πάλιν”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “πάλιν”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- πάλιν in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- πάλιν in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “πάλιν”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G3825 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
Categories:
- Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kʷel-
- Ancient Greek adverbial accusatives
- Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Ancient Greek 2-syllable words
- Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek adverbs