καρπαλίμως

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From καρπάλιμος (karpálimos, “swift, quick”) +‎ -ως (-ōs, adverb-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kar.pa.lí.mɔːs/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kar.paˈli.mos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /kar.paˈli.mos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kar.paˈli.mos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kar.paˈli.mos/

Adverb

καρπαλίμως • (karpalímōs)

swiftly, quickly

Further reading

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