πας

See also: πᾶς

Greek

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpas/

Etymology 1

From the Ancient Greek πᾶς (pâs).

Pronoun

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

  1. (archaic, only in set phrases) every, any
    Synonyms: κάθε (káthe), όποιος (ópoios)
    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
    Synonyms: ολόκληρος (olókliros), όλος (ólos)
    δια παντός ― dia pantós ― forever
    οι πάντες ― oi pántes ― everyone, everybody
    τοις πάσι ― tois pási ― (known) to everyone
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.
Declension
declension of   'πας'
number 
case   \   gender 		 singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
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).

Etymology 2

From the Ancient Greek ὑπάγω (hupágō).

Verb

πας • (pas)

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