όλος

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See also: ὅλος

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὅλος (hólos, “whole, entire, complete”), from Proto-Indo-European *solh₂wós from *solh₂- (“whole”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈolos/
  • Hyphenation: ό‧λος

Adjective

όλος • (ólos) m (feminine όλη, neuter όλο)

  1. whole, entire
    όλη η αλήθεια ― óli i alítheia ― the whole truth
    με όλη μου την καρδιά ― me óli mou tin kardiá ― with my whole heart
  2. all
    όλα τα παιδιά ― óla ta paidiá ― all the children

Declension

Declension of όλος
number 
case \ gender  		singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative όλος • όλη • όλο • όλοι • όλες • όλα •
genitive όλου • όλης • όλου • όλων • όλων • όλων •
accusative όλο • όλη • όλο • όλους • όλες • όλα •
vocative όλε • όλη • όλο • όλοι • όλες • όλα •

Related terms

  • όλος ο κόσμος m (ólos o kósmos, “everybody”, literally “the whole world”)
  • όλα n (óla, “everything, all”)
  • όλο (ólo, “always, constantly”)
  • ολόκληρος (olókliros, “entire, whole”)
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