όλα

Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek ὅλος (hólos, “whole, entire, complete”),[1] from Proto-Indo-European *solh₂wós from *solh₂- (“whole”). The adjective όλος (ólos, “whole, all”), also as pronoun when referring or replacing a noun.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈola/
  • Hyphenation: ό‧λα

Pronoun

όλα • (óla) (indeclinable)

  1. everything
    Όλα είναι εντάξει!
    Óla eínai entáxei!
    Everything is OK!
    Τα θέλει όλα δικά του.
    Ta thélei óla diká tou.
    He wants everything for himself.
    τριάντα όλα (tennis) ― triánta óla ― thirty all

Declension
  όλα
case     \     number plural
nominative όλα •
genitive όλων •
accusative όλα •
vocative όλα •

Adjective

όλα • (óla)

  1. Nominative, accusative and vocative neuter plural form of όλος (ólos).
    Όλα τα παιδιά αγαπούν τα παιχνίδια.
    Óla ta paidiá agapoún ta paichnídia.
    All children love toys.

References
  1. όλος - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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