δυο

See also: δύο

Greek

Alternative forms

• δύο (dýo)

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek δύο (dúo, “two”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ðʝo]

Numeral

δυο • (dyo) (invariable)

1. two

Usage notes

The stressed forms μία (mía) and δύο (dýo) are used to reinforce these numbers:

Δύο μπίρες, όχι μία. ― Dýo bíres, óchi mía. ― Two beers, not one.

Derived terms

• δυόμισι (dyómisi, “half past two, two and a half”)

Related terms

• β΄, Β΄
• διπλός (diplós, “double”)
• διπλάσιος (diplásios, “two-fold”)

Noun

δυο • (dyo) n (indeclinable)

1. (card games) pair

See also

• Greek number and measurement