πολύ
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /po.lý/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /poˈly/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /poˈly/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /poˈly/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /poˈli/
Etymology 1
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Etymology 2
Adverbial accusative of πολῠ́ς (polús, “much, many”).
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πολύ (polú). Cognate with Mariupol Greek пулы́ (pulý).
Adjective
πολύ • (polý)
- Accusative masculine singular form of πολύς (polýs).
- Nominative neuter singular form of πολύς (polýs).
- Accusative neuter singular form of πολύς (polýs).
Adverb
πολύ • (polý)
Derived terms
- χαίρω πολύ (chaíro polý, “pleased to meet you”)
- κατά πολύ (katá polý, “by far”)
- πάρα πολύ (pára polý, “a lot, very much”)
- λίγο πολύ (lígo polý, “more or less”)
- πολύ περισσότερο (polý perissótero, “much more”)
- το πολύ (to polý, “at the latest”)
- το πολύ πολύ (to polý polý, “at most”)
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