demos
名词 n.
动词 v.
英 /ˈdiːmɒs/
美 /ˈdiˌmɑs/|/ˈdiˌmɔs/
英文释义
名词 n.
- An ancient subdivision of Attica; (now also) a Greek municipality, an administrative area covering a city or several villages together.
- plural of demo
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The ordinary citizens of an ancient Greek city-state; hence, the common populace of a state or district (especially a democratic one); the people.
— When the demos took charge, law and order inevitably collapsed, or so they concluded.
动词 v.
- third-person singular simple present indicative of demo
词源
词源 1
From Ancient Greek δῆμος (dêmos, “ordinary citizens, common people from a district, in a city-state”). Doublet of deme.
词源 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
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