ευθύς

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Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek εὐθύς (euthús, straight, direct, adjective, also as adverb).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /eˈfθis/
  • Hyphenation: ευ‧θύς

Adjective

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ευθύς (efthýsm (feminine ευθεία, neuter ευθύ)

  1. direct, straight
  2. (figurative) straightforward, candid

Declension

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Adverb

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ευθύς (efthýs)

  1. immediately, outright, at once
    Synonyms: παρευθύς (parefthýs), ευθύς εξαρχής (efthýs exarchís), ευθύς αμέσως (efthýs amésos)
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References

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  1. ^ ευθύς”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998