ho

ho Vorlage:agrie. ὁ 'das'

From Proto-Hellenic *ho *hā *tó, from Proto-Indo-European *só *séh₂ *tód. There are many cognates, including Sanskrit स (sá), सा (sā́) तद् (tád), Old Church Slavonic тъ (tŭ), та (ta), то (to), and Old English sē, sēo, þæt (Englishthe, that).

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /ho/ → /o/ → /o/

Audio (Classical Attic): ὁ, ἡ, τό

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Article

ὁ • (ho) m, ἡ f (hē), τό n (tó)

1. (rarely in Epic, often in later Greek) the

Usage notes

• The article undergoes crasis with nouns and adjectives that start with a vowel:
  • τὸ ὄνομα → τοὔνομα "the name"
  • τὰ ἐμά → τᾱ̓μά "my (affairs)"
  • τὸ ἐναντίον → τοὐναντίον "on the contrary"
  • τὸ αὐτό → ταὐτό "the same"

Pronoun

ὁ • (ho) m, ἡ f (hē), τό n (tó)

1. (Epic, demonstrative) that
2. (Epic, third person personal pronoun) he, she, it, they
3. (relative, Epic, Ionic, poetic Attic) who, which, that