πολυάνθρωπος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

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

  1. populous, crowded
  2. numerous

Declension

Descendants

  • Greek: πολυάνθρωπος (polyánthropos) (learned)

Further reading

Greek

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

πολυάνθρωπος (polyánthroposm (feminine πολυάνθρωπη, neuter πολυάνθρωπο)

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

Declension

Antonyms

References

  1. ^ πολυάνθρωπος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language