"μέσος" meaning in Greek

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Adjective

Etymology: From Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos), from Proto-Hellenic *métsos, Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos (“between”). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|μέσος}} Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos), {{inh|el|grk-pro|*métsos}} Proto-Hellenic *métsos, {{inh|el|ine-pro|*médʰyos||between}} Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos (“between”) Head templates: {{head|el|adjective|feminine|μέση|||||neuter|μέσο|||g=m|head=|sort=}} μέσος • (mésos) m (feminine μέση, neuter μέσο), {{el-adj|f=μέση|n=μέσο}} μέσος • (mésos) m (feminine μέση, neuter μέσο) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-adj|dec=ος-η-ο|stem=μέσ}}, {{el-decl-adj-a|abstem=|compstem=|dec=ος-η-ο|docnote=|form=|lemma=|nopio=|part=|posnote=|stem=μέσ|stem2=}}, {{el-decl-adj-positive|dec=ος-η-ο|form=|header=Declension of μέσος|note=|pionote=Comparative: <i class="Grek mention" lang="el">πιο</i> + positive forms (e.g. πιο μέσος, etc.) Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο μέσος, etc.)|stem=μέσ|stem2=}}, {{el-decl-adj-ος-η-ο|form=|stem=μέσ|stem2=}}, {{el-decl-adj-table|μέσος •|μέση •|μέσο •|μέσοι •|μέσες •|μέσα •|μέσου •|μέσης •|μέσου •|μέσων •|μέσων •|μέσων •|μέσο •|μέση •|μέσο •|μέσους •|μέσες •|μέσα •|μέσε •|μέση •|μέσο •|μέσοι •|μέσες •|μέσα •}} Forms: mésos [romanization], μέση [feminine], μέσο [neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], μέσος [masculine, nominative, singular], μέση [feminine, nominative, singular], μέσο [neuter, nominative, singular], μέσοι [masculine, nominative, plural], μέσες [feminine, nominative, plural], μέσα [neuter, nominative, plural], μέσου [genitive, masculine, singular], μέσης [feminine, genitive, singular], μέσου [genitive, neuter, singular], μέσων [genitive, masculine, plural], μέσων [feminine, genitive, plural], μέσων [genitive, neuter, plural], μέσο [accusative, masculine, singular], μέση [accusative, feminine, singular], μέσο [accusative, neuter, singular], μέσους [accusative, masculine, plural], μέσες [accusative, feminine, plural], μέσα [accusative, neuter, plural], μέσε [masculine, singular, vocative], μέση [feminine, singular, vocative], μέσο [neuter, singular, vocative], μέσοι [masculine, plural, vocative], μέσες [feminine, plural, vocative], μέσα [neuter, plural, vocative], πιο + positive forms [comparative, usually], Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms [comparative, usually]
  1. middle, mid
    Sense id: en-μέσος-el-adj-bEl3EWfZ Categories (other): Greek adjectives in declension ος-η-ο Disambiguation of Greek adjectives in declension ος-η-ο: 17 21 19 24 7 10 2
  2. average, mean
    Sense id: en-μέσος-el-adj-NsfiVx6h Categories (other): Greek adjectives in declension ος-η-ο, Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος' Disambiguation of Greek adjectives in declension ος-η-ο: 17 21 19 24 7 10 2 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος': 8 16 15 20 12 21 7
  3. compromise
    Sense id: en-μέσος-el-adj-HK7OLjvR Categories (other): Greek adjectives in declension ος-η-ο, Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος' Disambiguation of Greek adjectives in declension ος-η-ο: 17 21 19 24 7 10 2 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος': 8 16 15 20 12 21 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: μέση (mési) (english: middle, waist) [feminine], μέσο (méso) (english: middle, average) [neuter], Μέσος χρόνος Γκρίνουιτς (Mésos chrónos Gkrínouits) (english: Greenwich Mean Time) [masculine], μισός (misós) (english: half)

Noun

Etymology: From Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos), from Proto-Hellenic *métsos, Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos (“between”). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|μέσος}} Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos), {{inh|el|grk-pro|*métsos}} Proto-Hellenic *métsos, {{inh|el|ine-pro|*médʰyos||between}} Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos (“between”) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|μέσοι|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=}} μέσος • (mésos) m (plural μέσοι), {{el-noun|m|μέσοι}} μέσος • (mésos) m (plural μέσοι) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|μέσος|μέσοι|μέσου|μέσων|μέσο|μέσους|μέσε|μέσοι|note=}} Forms: mésos [romanization], μέσοι [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], μέσος [nominative, singular], μέσοι [nominative, plural], μέσου [genitive, singular], μέσων [genitive, plural], μέσο [accusative, singular], μέσους [accusative, plural], μέσε [singular, vocative], μέσοι [plural, vocative]
  1. (mathematics) average, mean Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-μέσος-el-noun-NsfiVx6h Categories (other): Greek adjectives in declension ος-η-ο, Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος' Disambiguation of Greek adjectives in declension ος-η-ο: 17 21 19 24 7 10 2 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος': 8 16 15 20 12 21 7 Topics: mathematics, sciences
  2. (soccer) midfielder Categories (topical): Football (soccer)
    Sense id: en-μέσος-el-noun-LHzx2TZj Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος' Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 3 9 5 17 62 3 1 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος': 8 16 15 20 12 21 7 Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports
  3. middle finger Synonyms (middle finger): μεσαίο δάχτυλο (mesaío dáchtylo) [neuter]
    Sense id: en-μέσος-el-noun-rTAiwi9g Categories (other): Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος' Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος': 8 16 15 20 12 21 7 Disambiguation of 'middle finger': 1 2 96 2
  4. middle toe
    Sense id: en-μέσος-el-noun-Jsq2UCBP

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "middle, waist",
      "roman": "mési",
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      ],
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