Към семантико-функционалната характеристика на гръцката лексема πον и нейните еквиваленти в българския език

The aim of the article is to establish the full translation paradigm of πον in Bulgarian through its analysis and the observation of its Bulgarian equivalents on a systematic and a discourse level. New information is given on the functional equivalents of πον in Bulgarian which expand its popular dictionary equivalents known so far. The equivalents follow a certain hierarchy in their arrangement, the basic feature of which is their frequency of use. A conclusion is made that πον is a polyfunctional category which varies semantically depending on context.