ταχέως

Ancient Greek

Etymology

τᾰχῠ́ς (tăkhŭ́s) +‎ -ως (-ōs)

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ta.kʰé.ɔːs/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /taˈkʰe.os/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /taˈçe.os/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /taˈçe.os/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /taˈçe.os/

Adverb

τᾰχέως • (tăkhéōs)

quickly

Antonyms

βραδέως (bradéōs)

Adjective

τᾰχέως • (tăkhéōs)

inflection of τᾰχῠ́ς (tăkhŭ́s):
1. masculine genitive singular
2. neuter genitive singular

Descendants

→ Greek: ταχέως (tachéos) (learned)

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ταχέως (takhéōs).^[1] By surface analysis, ταχε- (stem of ταχύς (tachýs)) +‎ -ως (-os).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /taˈçe.os/
Hyphenation: τα‧χέ‧ως

Adverb

ταχέως • (tachéos) (comparative ταχύτερα, absolute superlative ταχύτατα)

(usually in the comparative or superlative) quickly, rapidly, fast
Synonym: γρήγορα (grígora)

Antonym: βραδέως (vradéos)

References

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