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Greek
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek τοῦτος (toûtos), from Ancient Greek οὗτος (hoûtos, “this”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtutos/
- Hyphenation: τού‧τος
Determiner
τούτος • (toútos) m (feminine τούτη, neuter τούτο) demonstrative determiner
- (formal) this, this one, that
- Τούτος εδώ είναι ο αδελφός μου. ― Toútos edó eínai o adelfós mou. ― This one here is my brother.
- Πέραν τούτου, η ιδέα δεν είχε νόημα. ― Péran toútou, i idéa den eíche nóima. ― Beyond that, the idea didn't make sense.
- Τούτο μόνο σου ζητώ και τίποτε άλλο. ― Toúto móno sou zitó kai típote állo. ― I ask you only this and nothing else.
Declension
Synonyms
- αυτός (aftós, “this”) (more colloquial)
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