δῆμος

noun noun
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Definition

The common people of a city-state, especially the body of citizens as opposed to elites or magistrates; by extension, the citizenry as a political community. In democratic contexts, the popular assembly or the people as exercising sovereign power.

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Grammatical Analysis

"δῆμος"

Case: nominative

Number: singular

Gender: masculine

Declension: 2nd declension (o-stem)

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