metropol

Danish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek [Term?].

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -oːl

Noun

metropol c (singular definite metropolen, plural indefinite metropoler)

  1. metropolis

Declension

Declension of metropol
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative metropol metropolen metropoler metropolerne
genitive metropols metropolens metropolers metropolernes

References

Middle English

Etymology

From Middle French metropole (town with bishop's seat), from Late Latin mētropolis, from Ancient Greek μητρόπολις (mētrópolis, mother city), from μήτηρ (mḗtēr, mother) + πόλις (pólis, city (state)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛ(ː)trɔpɔl/

Noun

metropol (plural metropolis)

  1. A chief city, metropolis.

Descendants

  • English: metropole

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek [Term?] "metropolis".

Noun

metropol m (definite singular metropolen, indefinite plural metropoler, definite plural metropolene)

  1. metropolis

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek [Term?] "metropolis".

Noun

metropol m (definite singular metropolen, indefinite plural metropolar, definite plural metropolane)

  1. metropolis

References

Turkish

Etymology

From French métropole, from Latin mētropolis, from Ancient Greek μητρόπολις (mētrópolis, a mother city or state), from μητρο- (mētro-, mother-) + πόλις (pólis, city).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /met.ɾɔ.pɔl/

Noun

metropol (definite accusative metropolü, plural metropoller)

  1. metropolis

Declension

Declension of metropol
singular plural
nominative metropol metropoller
definite accusative metropolü metropolleri
dative metropole metropollere
locative metropolde metropollerde
ablative metropolden metropollerden
genitive metropolün metropollerin