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Greek numeral

Greek numeral noun: one of the Greek numerals. A symbol formed from one or more of the letters of the Greek alphabet which has been modified by the addition of a mark, thus: Δ' θ'. These are used to numerate monarchs, chapters, etc as Roman numerals are used in English.

Noun

Greek numeral (plural Greek numerals)

  1. One of the Greek numerals. A symbol formed from one or more of the letters of the Greek alphabet which has been modified by the addition of a mark, thus: Δ' θ'. These are used to numerate monarchs, chapters, etc as Roman numerals are used in English.

Forms of Greek numeral

pluralGreek numerals

Questions about Greek numeral

What does Greek numeral mean?
Greek numeral means one of the Greek numerals. A symbol formed from one or more of the letters of the Greek alphabet which has been modified by the addition of a mark, thus: Δ' θ'. These are used to numerate monarchs, chapters, etc as Roman numerals are used in English.
What part of speech is Greek numeral?
Greek numeral is a noun.
What is the plural of Greek numeral?
The plural of Greek numeral is Greek numerals.

Words near Greek numeral in the dictionary

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  2. Greek life
  3. Greek love
  4. Greek number
  5. Greek numbers
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  7. Greek numerals
  8. Greek Orthodox
  9. Greek Orthodox Church
  10. Greek passive
  11. Greek People's Liberation Army

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