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τρόπος
way /ˈtɾopos/
nounA1#108 most common
Also: manner, method
Example sentences
Αυτός είναι ο τρόπος που μαγειρεύω.
This is the way I cook.
Πρέπει να βρεις έναν καλύτερο τρόπο να διαβάσεις.
You need to find a better way to study.
Ο τρόπος που μιλάς είναι πολύ ευγενικός.
The way you speak is very polite.
Υπάρχουν πολλοί τρόποι για να λύσεις αυτό το πρόβλημα.
There are many ways to solve this problem.
Ο τρόπος που σκέφτεσαι είναι διαφορετικός από τον δικό μου.
The way you think is different from mine.
Αν θέλεις, μπορώ να σου δείξω έναν άλλο τρόπο.
If you want, I can show you another way.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τρόπος | τρόποι |
| Genitive | τρόπου | τρόπων |
| Accusative | τρόπο | τρόπους |
| Vocative | τρόπε | τρόποι |
Word family
τρόποιways
τροποποιώto modify
τροπολογίαamendment
τροπικόςtropical
Etymology
The Modern Greek word 'τρόπος' meaning 'way' derives from Ancient Greek 'τρόπος', which referred to a turn, direction, or manner. This word is related to the verb 'τρέπω', meaning 'to turn'. Over time, the meaning evolved to encompass broader concepts of manner or method.
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