"πολύ" meaning in Greek

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Adjective

IPA: /poˈli/ Forms: polý [romanization]
Rhymes: -i Etymology: From Ancient Greek πολύ (polú). Cognate with Mariupol Greek пулы́ (pulý). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|πολύ}} Ancient Greek πολύ (polú), {{cog|grk-mar|пулы́}} Mariupol Greek пулы́ (pulý) Head templates: {{head|el|adjective forms|cat2=|head=|sort=}} πολύ • (polý)
  1. Accusative masculine singular form of πολύς (polýs). Tags: accusative, form-of, masculine, singular Form of: πολύς (extra: polýs)
    Sense id: en-πολύ-el-adj-nSJ6~3jP Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 30 34 34 2
  2. Nominative neuter singular form of πολύς (polýs). Tags: form-of, neuter, nominative, singular Form of: πολύς (extra: polýs)
    Sense id: en-πολύ-el-adj-mmKXJVCF Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 30 34 34 2
  3. Accusative neuter singular form of πολύς (polýs). Tags: accusative, form-of, neuter, singular Form of: πολύς (extra: polýs)
    Sense id: en-πολύ-el-adj-3Sj-ecu2 Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 30 34 34 2

Adverb

IPA: /poˈli/ Forms: polý [romanization]
Rhymes: -i Etymology: From Ancient Greek πολύ (polú). Cognate with Mariupol Greek пулы́ (pulý). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|πολύ}} Ancient Greek πολύ (polú), {{cog|grk-mar|пулы́}} Mariupol Greek пулы́ (pulý) Head templates: {{head|el|adverbs|||||head=|sort=}} πολύ • (polý), {{el-adv}} πολύ • (polý)
  1. very, too, long Derived forms: χαίρω πολύ (chaíro polý) (english: pleased to meet you), κατά πολύ (katá polý) (english: by far), πάρα πολύ (pára polý) (english: a lot, very much), λίγο πολύ (lígo polý) (english: more or less), πολύ περισσότερο (polý perissótero) (english: much more), το πολύ (to polý) (english: at the latest), το πολύ πολύ (to polý polý) (english: at most)
    Sense id: en-πολύ-el-adv-x-BFk4Zj

Alternative forms

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          "english": "pleased to meet you",
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      "english": "pleased to meet you",
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