κοσμοπολίτης

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From κόσμος (kósmos, world) + πολίτης (polítēs, citizen).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κοσμοπολῑ́της • (kosmopolī́tēs) m (genitive κοσμοπολῑ́του); first declension

  1. citizen of the world

Declension

Descendants

See also

Greek

Etymology

From Koine Greek κοσμοπολίτης (kosmopolítēs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ko.zmo.poˈli.tis/
  • Hyphenation: κο‧σμο‧πο‧λί‧της

Noun

κοσμοπολίτης • (kosmopolítis) m (plural κοσμοπολίτες, feminine κοσμοπολίτισσα)

  1. a cosmopolite; one who has traveled to many countries or is familiar with many cultures
  2. (dated) a cosmopolitan (literally world citizen) who rejects loyalty to any particular nation; an internationalist or antinationalist

Declension

  • κοσμοπολιτισμός (kosmopolitismós)
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