πολυάνθρωπος

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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πολυ- (polu-, many) +‎ ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos, person)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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πολῠάνθρωπος (poluánthrōposm or f (neuter πολῠάνθρωπον); second declension

  1. populous, crowded
  2. numerous

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Greek: πολυάνθρωπος (polyánthropos) (learned)

Further reading

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Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πολῠάνθρωπος (poluánthrōpos).[1] By surface analysis, πολυ- (poly-) +‎ άνθρωπος (ánthropos).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /po.liˈan.θɾo.pos/
  • Hyphenation: πο‧λυ‧άν‧θρω‧πος

Adjective

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πολυάνθρωπος (polyánthroposm (feminine πολυάνθρωπη, neuter πολυάνθρωπο)

  1. populous
  2. crowded
  3. (rare) large, numerous (group of people)

Declension

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Antonyms

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References

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  1. ^ πολυάνθρωπος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language