αμήν

See also: ἀμήν

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀμήν (amḗn).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.ˈmin/
• Hyphenation: α‧μήν

Interjection

αμήν • (amín)

1. (Judaism, Christianity) amen

Synonyms

• είθε (eíthe) (particle)
• μακάρι (makári) (particle)

Noun

αμήν • (amín) n (indeclinable)

1. amen

   ώσπου να πεις αμήν

   óspou na peis amín

   before you could say Jack Robinson

   (literally, “before you could say amen”)

   Έχω έρθει στο αμήν!

   Écho érthei sto amín!

   I have come to the end

   (literally, “I have come to the amen!”)