ακριβώς
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See also: ἀκριβῶς
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀκριβῶς (akribôs), from ἀκριβής (akribḗs).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]ακριβώς • (akrivós)
- exactly, precisely
- Η ώρα είναι δέκα ακριβώς. ― I óra eínai déka akrivós. ― It is ten o'clock precisely.
- sharp, exactly, precisely (referring to an event)
- Το λεωφορείο φεύγει στις 9 π.μ. ακριβώς.
- To leoforeío févgei stis 9 p.m. akrivós.
- The bus leaves at 9 am sharp.
- right, just
- Ο άνδρας στεκόταν ακριβώς πίσω της.
- O ándras stekótan akrivós píso tis.
- The man was standing right behind her.
Related terms
[edit]- ακριβής (akrivís, “exact”)
- ανακρίβεια f (anakríveia, “inexactness”)
- ανακριβής (anakrivís, “inaccurate”)
See also
[edit]- ακριβά (akrivá, “expensively”)
- and compare with: ακριβός (akrivós, “expensive”, adjective)