πλήθος

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Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek πλῆθος (plêthos).

Pronunciation

Noun

πλήθος • (plíthos) n (plural πλήθη)

  1. a lot, large number, masses
  2. mob, crowd
  3. The masses
    Synonym: μάζες (mázes)
  4. number
    Tο πλήθος των επισκεπτών αυξάνει καθημερινά.
    To plíthos ton episkeptón afxánei kathimeriná.
    The number of visitors is increasing daily.

Declension

Declension of πλήθος
singular plural
nominative πλήθος (plíthos) πλήθη (plíthi)
genitive πλήθους (plíthous) πληθών (plithón)
accusative πλήθος (plíthos) πλήθη (plíthi)
vocative πλήθος (plíthos) πλήθη (plíthi)

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