ἀπίστως

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἄπιστος (ápistos) +‎ -ως (-ōs).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.pís.tɔːs/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /aˈpis.tos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /aˈpis.tos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /aˈpis.tos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /aˈpis.tos/

Adverb

ἀπίστως • (apístōs)

beyond belief
- 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.21
- 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Rhetoric to Alexander 1438A.22
- 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Rhetoric to Alexander 1438B.2
distrustfully, suspiciously
- 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.83
- 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Demosthenes, Against Leptines 22