πλέον
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /plé.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈple.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈple.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈple.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈple.on/
Adjective
[edit]πλέον • (pléon)
- inflection of πλέων (pléōn):
Verb
[edit]πλέον • (pléon)
- (Epic) first-person singular/third-person plural imperfect active indicative unaugmented of πλέω (pléō)
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek πλείων (pleíōn), comparative of πολύς (polús). Doublet of πιο (pio).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]πλέον • (pléon)
- (dated, formal) more, -er (forms comparatives)
- Ο πλέον γνωστός ηθοποιός.
- O pléon gnostós ithopoiós.
- The more known actor.
- already
- Είναι πλέον αργά.
- Eínai pléon argá.
- It's already late.
- from now on
- Υποσχέθηκε να είναι πλέον πιστός στην φιλενάδα του.
- Yposchéthike na eínai pléon pistós stin filenáda tou.
- He promised to be faithful to his girlfriend from now on.
- more than
- Πλέον των διακοσίων χιλιάδων βγήκαν να ψηφίσουν.
- Pléon ton diakosíon chiliádon vgíkan na psifísoun.
- More than two hundred thousand came out to vote.
Synonyms
[edit]- (more, -er): πιο (pio)
- (already): ήδη (ídi)
- (from now on): από εδώ και πέρα (apó edó kai péra), από τώρα και στο εξής (apó tóra kai sto exís), μελλοντικά (mellontiká), από εδώ και μπρος (apó edó kai bros), από σήμερα (apó símera), εφεξής (efexís)
- (more than): περισσότερο (perissótero)
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