απόλυτος

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀπόλυτος (apólutos), from ἀπολύω (apolúō, to unbind).

Adjective

απόλυτος (apólytosm (feminine απόλυτη, neuter απόλυτο)

  1. absolute, complete, total
  2. (physics) absolute
    απόλυτο μηδένapólyto midénabsolute zero
  3. (mathematics) cardinal
    Antonym: τακτικός (taktikós)
    απόλυτος αριθμός, απόλυτο αριθμητικόapólytos arithmós, apólyto arithmitikócardinal number
  4. (grammar) absolute (as in ablative absolute)
    Synonym: (abbreviation) απόλ. (apól.)

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