μισό

Greek

Etymology

From μισός (misós, “half”), from Byzantine Greek ἥμισος (hḗmisos, “half”), from Ancient Greek ἥμισυς (hḗmisus, “half”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /miˈso/
• Hyphenation: μι‧σό
• Homophone: μισώ (misó)

Numeral

μισό • (misó) n

1. half, ¹⁄₂

   μισό κιλό κρασί ― misó kiló krasí ― half a kilo of wine

Related terms

• ημίχρονο n (imíchrono, “one half of a game, half-time”)

See also

• Greek number and measurement

Adjective

μισό • (misó)

1. accusative masculine singular of μισός (misós)
2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of μισός (misós)