δημοκρατία

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[edit] Ancient Greek

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[edit] Etymology

From δῆμος (dēmos), commoner) + κρατέω (krateō), I have power, I rule)

[edit] Pronunciation

  • (Classical): IPA: [dɛːmokratíaː]
  • (Koine): IPA: [deːmo̞kratˈiaː]
  • (Byzantine): IPA: [ðimokratˈia]

[edit] Noun

δημοκρατία (genitive δημοκρατίας) f, first declension; (dēmokratia)

  1. democracy, popular government

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[edit] Noun

δημοκρατία f. (dimokratía)   (plural  δημοκρατίες (dimokratíes))

  1. democracy
  2. republic
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