τελευταίος

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τελευταῖος (teleutaîos, last). By surface analysis, τελευτή (teleftí, end) +‎ -αίος (-aíos).

Pronunciation

Adjective

τελευταίος (teleftaíosm (feminine τελευταία, neuter τελευταίο)

  1. last
  2. recent, latest
  3. lowest, least important, least effective
  4. latter
  5. (noun) last remaining, ultimate

Declension

Declension of τελευταίος
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative τελευταίος (teleftaíos) τελευταία (teleftaía) τελευταίο (teleftaío) τελευταίοι (teleftaíoi) τελευταίες (teleftaíes) τελευταία (teleftaía)
genitive τελευταίου (teleftaíou) τελευταίας (teleftaías) τελευταίου (teleftaíou) τελευταίων (teleftaíon) τελευταίων (teleftaíon) τελευταίων (teleftaíon)
accusative τελευταίο (teleftaío) τελευταία (teleftaía) τελευταίο (teleftaío) τελευταίους (teleftaíous) τελευταίες (teleftaíes) τελευταία (teleftaía)
vocative τελευταίε (teleftaíe) τελευταία (teleftaía) τελευταίο (teleftaío) τελευταίοι (teleftaíoi) τελευταίες (teleftaíes) τελευταία (teleftaía)

Derivations:
Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο τελευταίος, etc.)
Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο τελευταίος, etc.)

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