demos.
An ancient subdivision of Attica; (now also) a Greek municipality, an administrative area covering a city or several villages together.
Meaning & usage
An ancient subdivision of Attica; (now also) a Greek municipality, an administrative area covering a city or several villages together.
The ordinary citizens of an ancient Greek city-state; hence, the common populace of a state or district (especially a democratic one); the people.
Where this word comes from
From Ancient Greek δῆμος (dêmos, “ordinary citizens, common people from a district, in a city-state”). Doublet of deme.
plural of demo
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third-person singular simple present indicative of demo
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