ἐγγύθεν

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐγγῠ́ς (engús, “near”) +‎ -θεν (-then).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /eŋ.ɡý.tʰen/ → /eɲˈɟy.θen/ → /eɲˈɟi.θen/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /eŋ.ɡý.tʰen/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /eŋˈɡy.tʰen/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /eɲˈɟy.θen/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /eɲˈɟy.θen/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /eɲˈɟi.θen/

Adverb

ἐγγῠ́θεν • (engúthen)

1. from nearby
2. nearby

Preposition

ἐγγῠ́θεν • (engúthen) (governs the dative and genitive)

1. near

Further reading

• “ἐγγύθεν”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press