μισός (misós)

English: half

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Linguistic Information

Word Typeadjective
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular

About μισός

Learn more about μισός and how to use it correctly in Greek sentences and conversations.

Definitions & Examples

  • adjective:
    half
    Examples:
    • μισή ώρα (misí óra) — half an hour
    • μισό εκατομμύριο (misó ekatommýrio) — half a million
    • Έφυγε, αφήνοντας τη δουλειά μισή.Éfyge, afínontas ti douleiá misí.
    • He left, leaving the job half done.

Declension Table

neuter word

CaseSingularPlural
nominativeμισόςμισοί
genitiveμισούμισών
accusativeμισόμισούς
vocativeμισόμισοί

Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how μισός appears in different grammatical contexts.