"Έλληνας" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Greek]

IPA: /ˈe.li.nas/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἕλλην (Héllēn, “Greek, Hellene”), from the accusative singular τόν (tón, “the”) Ἕλληνα (Héllēna, “Greek, Hellene”). In Hellenistic Christian times: "Gentile, pagan". In Medieval Greek, the sense was either a "Greek" or a derogatory term for an "idolater" (calling himself Ῥωμαῖος (Rhōmaîos), regaining its "Greek" sense after the 11th century. In Early Modern Greek the ethnonymic terms used instead were Ρωμιός (Romiós) or Γραικός (Graikós). Etymology templates: {{der|el|grc|Ἕλλην||Greek, Hellene}} Ancient Greek Ἕλλην (Héllēn, “Greek, Hellene”), {{m|grc|τὸν|τόν|t=the}} τόν (tón, “the”), {{l|grc|Ἕλληνα||Greek, Hellene}} Ἕλληνα (Héllēna, “Greek, Hellene”), {{m|grc|Ῥωμαῖος}} Ῥωμαῖος (Rhōmaîos), {{m|el|Ρωμιός}} Ρωμιός (Romiós), {{m|el|Γραικός}} Γραικός (Graikós) Head templates: {{head|el|proper nouns|||plural|Έλληνες|||||||||||feminine|Ελληνίδα|||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} Έλληνας • (Éllinas) m (plural Έλληνες, feminine Ελληνίδα) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|Έλληνας|Έλληνες|Έλληνα|Ελλήνων|Έλληνα|Έλληνες|Έλληνα|Έλληνες|gs=|note=}} Forms: Éllinas [romanization], Έλληνες [plural], Ελληνίδα [feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], Έλληνας [nominative, singular], Έλληνες [nominative, plural], Έλληνα [genitive, singular], Ελλήνων [genitive, plural], Έλληνα [accusative, singular], Έλληνες [accusative, plural], Έλληνα [singular, vocative], Έλληνες [plural, vocative]
  1. (male) Greek or Hellene (a native, citizen or inhabitant of Greece, or someone who has Greek (Hellenic) ancestry) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Demonyms Related terms (Older form): Ἕλλην (Héllēn)
    Sense id: en-Έλληνας-el-name-68-Wietr Disambiguation of Demonyms: 81 19 Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'φύλακας' Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'φύλακας': 84 16 Disambiguation of 'Older form': 95 5
  2. for adjectival use, see έλληνας (éllinas) Related terms (and see): Ελλάδα (Elláda) (english: Greece) [feminine]
    Sense id: en-Έλληνας-el-name-LL6zk4-s Disambiguation of 'and see': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ελληνικός (ellinikós) (english: Greek) [adjective]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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