ἀτάρ

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

αὐτᾰ́ρ (autắr) — Epic
ᾰ̓ϝῠτᾰ́ρ (ăwŭtắr)

Etymology

According to de Vaan, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ét(i).^[1] Compare Tocharian B ate (“away”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.tár/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /aˈtar/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /aˈtar/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /aˈtar/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /aˈtar/

Conjunction

ᾰ̓τᾰ́ρ • (ătắr)

but, nevertheless

References

^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN