πολύ
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /po.lý/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /poˈly/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /poˈly/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /poˈly/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /poˈli/
Etymology 1
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
[edit]πολῠ́ • (polŭ́)
- nominative/accusative/vocative singular neuter of πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)
Etymology 2
[edit]Adverbial accusative of πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s, “much, many”).
Adverb
[edit]πολῠ́ • (polŭ́)
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek πολύ (polú). Cognate with Mariupol Greek пулы́ (pulý).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]πολύ • (polý)
- accusative masculine singular of πολύς (polýs)
- nominative neuter singular of πολύς (polýs)
- accusative neuter singular of πολύς (polýs)
Adverb
[edit]πολύ • (polý)
- very, too, long
- Η Ελένη είναι πολύ χαρούμενη.
- I Eléni eínai polý charoúmeni.
- Eleni is very happy.
- Ο καφές είναι πολύ γλυκός.
- O kafés eínai polý glykós.
- The coffee is too sweet.
Derived terms
[edit]- χαίρω πολύ (chaíro polý, “pleased to meet you”)
- κατά πολύ (katá polý, “by far”)
- πάρα πολύ (pára polý, “a lot, very much”)
- λίγο πολύ (lígo polý, “more or less”)
- πολύ περισσότερο (polý perissótero, “much more”)
- το πολύ (to polý, “at the latest”)
- το πολύ πολύ (to polý polý, “at most”)
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