πας

See also: πᾶς

Greek

Etymology 1

From the Ancient Greek πᾶς (pâs).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpas/

Pronoun

πας • (pas) m (feminine πάσα, neuter παν)

  1. (archaic, only in set phrases) every, any
    κατά πάσα πιθανότητα ― katá pása pithanótita ― in all likelihood
    πάσης φύσεως ― pásis fýseos ― of every kind
    ανά πάσα στιγμή ― aná pása stigmí ― at any moment
    τέλος πάντων ― télos pánton ― anyway
    εν πάση περιπτώσει ― en pási periptósei ― in any case
  2. (archaic, only in set phrases) whole, all
    δια παντός ― dia pantós ― forever
    οι πάντες ― oi pántes ― everyone, everybody
    τοις πάσι ― tois pási ― (known) to everyone

Declension
declension of   'πας'
m·s f·s n·s m·p f·p n·p
nominative πας πάσα παν πάντες πάσαι πάντα
genitive παντός πάσης παντός πάντων πασών πάντων
accusative πάντα πάσας παν πάντας πάσας πάντα
vocative πας πάσα παν πάντες πάσαι πάντα
Dative cases only used in set phrases in Modern Greek: παντί (masculine and neuter singular), πάση (feminine singular), πάσι (masculine and neuter plural), πάσαις (feminine plural).

Usage notes

This pronoun is declined in Modern Greek like the Ancient word it derives from (without the polytonic accents, just the stress accent). It is nowadays only used in set phrases such as the above examples.

Synonyms

Etymology 2

From the Ancient Greek ὑπάγω (hupágō).

Verb

πας • (pas)

  1. 2nd person singular present formal of πάω (páo).
  2. 2nd person singular dependent formal of πάω (páo).
  3. 2nd person singular dependent formal of πηγαίνω (pigaíno).
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