ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩΝ, μητροπολεων
MĒTROPOLEŌN, mētropoleōn
Sounds Like: mee-tro-po-LEH-ohn
Translations: of metropolises, of mother cities, of capital cities
From the root: ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is the genitive plural form of 'ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΣ' (metropolis). A metropolis is a mother city, a chief city, or a capital city, often serving as the center of a region or a larger administrative area. It is a compound word formed from 'ΜΗΤΗΡ' (mother) and 'ΠΟΛΙΣ' (city). In its genitive plural form, it indicates possession or origin, meaning 'of metropolises' or 'belonging to metropolises'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Feminine
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Joshua — 10:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙ — (to) the metropolis, (to) a metropolis, (to) the mother city, (to) a mother city
- ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΟΝ — metropolitan, of the metropolis, a metropolis, the metropolis
- ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΣΙΝ — (to) mother cities, (to) capital cities, (to) metropolises
- ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩΣ — of a mother city, of a metropolis, of a capital city
- ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΝ — metropolis, a metropolis, mother city, a mother city, capital city, a capital city
- ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΣ — metropolis, a metropolis, mother city, capital city
- ΤΗΣΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩΣ — of the mother city, of the metropolis, of the capital city
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