όλο
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Greek[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Ancient Greek ὅλον (hólon), from ὅλος (hólos, “all, whole, entire”). Used adverbially since Ancient times.
Adverb[edit]
όλο • (ólo)
- always, constantly, nonstop
- Αυτή όλο παραπονιέται.
- Aftí ólo paraponiétai.
- She complains constantly.
- nothing but, full of, filled with (only)
- Στην οικογένειά του είναι όλο γιατροί.
- Stin oikogéneiá tou eínai ólo giatroí.
- In his family, there's nothing but doctors.
- (with και) ever, x and x-er (increasingly)
- όλο και ψηλότερα ― ólo kai psilótera ― higher and higher, ever higher
- όλο και μεγαλύτερος ― ólo kai megalýteros ― ever bigger, bigger and bigger
Synonyms[edit]
- (constantly): συνεχώς (synechós), ασταμάτητα (astamátita)
- (full of): γεμάτος (gemátos)
- (ever, increasingly): ολοένα (oloéna)
Antonyms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Inflected forms.
Adjective[edit]
όλο • (ólo)
- Accusative masculine singular form of όλος (ólos).
- Nominative, accusative and vocative neuter singular form of όλος (ólos).