DEMOS

Etymology 1

Noun

demos

plural of demo

Etymology 2

Noun

demos (plural demoi)

(political science) The common populace of a state or district, the people.

(modern Greece) municipality, an administrative area covering a city or several villages together

(historical, Ancient Greece) the ordinary citizens of an ancient Greek city-state

(historical, Ancient Greece) the term for an ancient subdivision of Attica

Anagrams

• desmo, desmo-, domes, modes

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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