φαίνεται

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pʰǎi̯.ne.tai̯/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈpʰɛ.ne.tɛ/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈɸɛ.ne.tɛ/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈfe.ne.te/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈfe.ne.te/

Verb

φαίνεται • (phaínetai)

third-person singular present mediopassive indicative of φαίνω (phaínō)

Interjection

φαίνεται • (phaínetai)

yes; so it appears; apparently
- 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Protagoras 332e:
  ἐναντίον ἄρ’ ἐστὶν ἀφροσύνη σωφροσύνης;
  φαίνεται.
  enantíon ár’ estìn aphrosúnē sōphrosúnēs?
  phaínetai.
  Then the opposite of prudence is folly?
  Apparently.
- 380 BCE, Plato, The Republic 333c

Greek

Verb

φαίνεται • (faínetai)

third-person singular present of φαίνομαι (faínomai)