"αλήθεια" meaning in Greek

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Adverb

IPA: /aˈli.θça/ Forms: alítheia [romanization]
Etymology: Inherited from Ancient Greek ἀλήθεια (alḗtheia). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|el|grc|ἀλήθεια|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Ancient Greek ἀλήθεια (alḗtheia), {{inh+|el|grc|ἀλήθεια}} Inherited from Ancient Greek ἀλήθεια (alḗtheia) Head templates: {{head|el|adverbs|||||head=|sort=}} αλήθεια • (alítheia), {{el-adv}} αλήθεια • (alítheia)
  1. really, truly
    Sense id: en-αλήθεια-el-adv-GZ7AurNo
  2. by the way
    Sense id: en-αλήθεια-el-adv-jeixHfYx Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 95 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 96 1

Noun

IPA: /aˈli.θça/
Etymology: Inherited from Ancient Greek ἀλήθεια (alḗtheia). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|el|grc|ἀλήθεια|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Ancient Greek ἀλήθεια (alḗtheia), {{inh+|el|grc|ἀλήθεια}} Inherited from Ancient Greek ἀλήθεια (alḗtheia) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|αλήθειες|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} αλήθεια • (alítheia) f (plural αλήθειες), {{el-noun|f|αλήθειες}} αλήθεια • (alítheia) f (plural αλήθειες) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|αλήθεια|αλήθειες|αλήθειας|αληθειών|αλήθεια|αλήθειες|αλήθεια|αλήθειες|gp-v=|note=αληθείας is an alternative formal genitive singular form.}} Forms: alítheia [romanization], αλήθειες [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], αλήθεια [nominative, singular], αλήθειες [nominative, plural], αλήθειας [genitive, singular], αληθειών [genitive, plural], αλήθεια [accusative, singular], αλήθειες [accusative, plural], αλήθεια [singular, vocative], αλήθειες [plural, vocative]
  1. truth Derived forms: είναι αλήθεια (eínai alítheia) (english: it is true), ορός της αλήθειας (orós tis alítheias) (english: truth serum) [masculine] Related terms: αληθεύω (alithévo) (english: to be true), αληθής (alithís) (english: true; in Boolean logic), αληθινά (alithiná) (english: truly, veritably), αληθινός (alithinós) (english: true) [adjective], αληθοφάνεια (alithofáneia) (english: credibility) [feminine], αληθοφανής (alithofanís) (english: plausible, apparently true), αληθώς (alithós) (english: truly, really) [adverb, formal], αλησμόνητος (alismónitos) (english: memorable), λησμονάω (lismonáo), λησμονώ (lismonó) (english: forget)
    Sense id: en-αλήθεια-el-noun-xcS62J7k Categories (other): Greek nouns declining like 'βασίλισσα' Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'βασίλισσα': 43 0 57

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      "expansion": "αλήθεια • (alítheia) f (plural αλήθειες)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "αλήθειες"
      },
      "expansion": "αλήθεια • (alítheia) f (plural αλήθειες)",
      "name": "el-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "α‧λή‧θεια",
    "α‧λή‧θει‧α"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "αλήθεια",
        "2": "αλήθειες",
        "3": "αλήθειας",
        "4": "αληθειών",
        "5": "αλήθεια",
        "6": "αλήθειες",
        "7": "αλήθεια",
        "8": "αλήθειες",
        "gp-v": "",
        "note": "αληθείας is an alternative formal genitive singular form."
      },
      "name": "el-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Greek",
  "lang_code": "el",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "to be true",
      "roman": "alithévo",
      "word": "αληθεύω"
    },
    {
      "english": "true; in Boolean logic",
      "roman": "alithís",
      "word": "αληθής"
    },
    {
      "english": "truly, veritably",
      "roman": "alithiná",
      "word": "αληθινά"
    },
    {
      "english": "true",
      "roman": "alithinós",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "αληθινός"
    },
    {
      "english": "credibility",
      "roman": "alithofáneia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αληθοφάνεια"
    },
    {
      "english": "plausible, apparently true",
      "roman": "alithofanís",
      "word": "αληθοφανής"
    },
    {
      "english": "truly, really",
      "roman": "alithós",
      "tags": [
        "adverb",
        "formal"
      ],
      "word": "αληθώς"
    },
    {
      "english": "memorable",
      "roman": "alismónitos",
      "word": "αλησμόνητος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lismonáo",
      "word": "λησμονάω"
    },
    {
      "english": "forget",
      "roman": "lismonó",
      "word": "λησμονώ"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Tell me the truth.",
          "roman": "Pes mou tin alítheia.",
          "text": "Πες μου την αλήθεια.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "truth"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "truth",
          "truth"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈli.θça/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "αλήθεια"
}

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