βιαίως

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek βιαίως (biaíōs).[1] By surface analysis, βίαι(ος) (víai(os)) +‎ -ως (-os).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /viˈe.os/
  • Hyphenation: βι‧αί‧ως

Adverb

βιαίως • (viaíos)

  1. violently
  2. forcibly (in a forcible manner, by force)

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ βίαιος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language