εψές

Alternative forms

• ψες (pses)

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek ὀψές (opsés), from Ancient Greek ὀψέ (opsé, “late at night”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eˈpses/
• Hyphenation: ε‧ψές

Adverb

εψές • (epsés)

1. (colloquial, dialect) last night, yesterday evening
   • 1965, Kostas Varnalis/Mikis Theodorakis, Οι Μοιραίοι:

     Εψές, σαν όλα τα βραδάκια,
     να πάνε κάτου τα φαρμάκια.

     Last night, like every other night,
     So that the medicine goes down.

2. (colloquial, dialect) Alternative form of χθες (chthes)