παῦρος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *péh₂uros (compare Latin parvus), from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- (compare Old English fēaw).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

παῦρος • (paûros) m (feminine unattested, neuter παῦρον)

  1. little, small
  2. (of time) short
  3. speedy
  4. (Epic, Lyric, Tragic, rare in prose) few

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • παῦρα (paûra, seldom, adverb)
  • παῦρον (paûron, for a short time, adverb)
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