ωστόσο
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Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the expression "ως τόσο", ως (os, “as”) + τόσο (tóso, “such”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Conjunction
[edit]ωστόσο • (ostóso)
- nevertheless, nonetheless, however, but, yet, still (in spite of what preceded)
- Βρέχει έξω, ωστόσο θα βγούμε. ― Vréchei éxo, ostóso tha vgoúme. ― It's raining outside, nonetheless we'll go out.
Synonyms
[edit]- (nevertheless, but, yet): όμως (ómos), παρ' όλα αυτά (par' óla aftá), εντούτοις (entoútois)
Further reading
[edit]- ωστόσο, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language