Greek number
Greek Numbers (ελληνικά) is a Hellenic language spoken in Greece and Cyprus.
| Number | Cardinal Numeral | Ordinal Numeral | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | μηδέν (mēdén) | mee-THEN | |
| 1 | εἷς (heîs) | πρῶτος (prôtos) | hice, PROH-tos |
| 2 | δύο (dýo) | δεύτερος (deúteros) | DEE-o, DEU-teros |
| 3 | τρία (tría) | τρίτος (trítos) | TREE-a, TREE-tos |
| 4 | τέσσαρα (téssara) | τέταρτος (tétartos) | TES-a-ra, TE-tar-tos |
| 5 | πέντε (pénte) | πέμπτος (pémptos) | PEN-te, PEMPT-os |
| 6 | ἕξ (héx) | ἕκτος (héktos) | heks, HEK-tos |
| 7 | ἑπτά (heptá) | ἕβδομος (hébdomos) | hep-TA, HEB-do-mos |
| 8 | ὀκτώ (oktṓ) | ὄγδοος (ógdooos) | OK-to, OG-do-os |
| 9 | ἐννέα (ennéa) | ἐνάτος (enátos) | en-NE-a, en-A-tos |
| 10 | δέκα (déka) | δέκατος (dékatos) | DE-ka, DE-ka-tos |
| 11 | ένδεκα (éndeka) | ένδεκατος (éndekatos) | EN-de-ka, EN-de-ka-tos |
| 12 | δώδεκα (dṓdeka) | δωδέκατος (dōdékatos) | DO-de-ka, DO-de-ka-tos |
| 20 | εἴκοσι (eíkosi) | εἴκοστος (eíkostos) | E-KO-si, E-KO-stos |
| 30 | τριάντα (triánta) | τριακοστός (triakostós) | tri-AN-ta, tri-a-KO-stos |
| 40 | σαράντα (saránta) | σαραντοστός (sarantostós) | sa-RAN-ta, sa-ran-to-STOS |
| 50 | πεντήκοντα (pentḗkonta) | πεντηκοστός (pentēkostós) | pen-TI-ko-nta, pen-tē-KO-stos |
| 60 | ἑξήκοντα (hexḗkonta) | ἑξηκοστός (hexēkostós) | he-ksē-KO-nta, he-ksē-KO-stos |
| 70 | ἑβδομήκοντα (hebdomḗkonta) | ἑβδομηκοστός (hebdomēkostós) | heb-do-MĒ-ko-nta, heb-do-MĒ-ko-stos |
| 80 | ὀγδοήκοντα (ogdoḗkonta) | ὀγδοηκοστός (ogdoēkostós) | og-do-E-KO-nta, og-do-E-KO-stos |
| 90 | ἐνενηκοντα (enenēkonta) | ἐνενηκοστός (enenēkostós) | e-ne-nē-KO-nta, e-ne-nē-KO-stos |
| 100 | ἑκατόν (hekatón) | ἑκατοστός (hekatostós) | he-ka-TON, he-ka-TO-stos |
| 200 | διακόσιοι (diakósioi) | διακοστός (diakostós) | dia-KO-si-oi, dia-KO-stos |
| 300 | τριακόσιοι (triakósioi) | τριακοστός (triakostós) | tri-a-KO-si-oi, tri-a-KO-stos |
| 400 | τετρακόσιοι (tetrakósioi) | τετρακοστός (tetrakostós) | te-tra-KO-si-oi, te-tra-KO-stos |
| 500 | πεντακόσιοι (pentakósioi) | πεντακοστός (pentakostós) | pen-ta-KO-si-oi, pen-ta-KO-stos |
| 600 | ἑξακόσιοι (hexakósioi) | ἑξακοστός (hexakostós) | he-ksa-KO-si-oi, he-ksa-KO-stos |
| 700 | ἑπτακόσιοι (heptakósioi) | ἑπτακοστός (heptakostós) | hep-ta-KO-si-oi, hep-ta-KO-stos |
| 800 | ὀκτακόσιοι (oktakósioi) | ὀκτακοστός (oktakostós) | ok-ta-KO-si-oi, ok-ta-KO-stos |
| 900 | ἐννακόσιοι (ennakósioi) | ἐννακοστός (ennakostós) | en-na-KO-si-oi, en-na-KO-stos |
| 1000 | χίλιοι (khílioi) | χιλιοστός (khiliostós) | KHEE-li-oi, KHEE-li-os-tos |
Greek pronunciation can vary, and the pronunciation guide provided here is an approximation using English sounds for reference. The actual Greek pronunciation may have differences in vowel sounds, stress patterns, and intonation.
Here are the Greek numerals from 1 to 10, as well as multiples of 10 up to 100, and some higher numbers:
Number |
Numeral |
Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | α’ (αλφα) | al-fa |
| 2 | β’ (βήτα) | vee-ta |
| 3 | γ’ (γάμμα) | ga-ma |
| 4 | δ’ (δέλτα) | thel-ta |
| 5 | ε’ (έψιλον) | ep-see-lon |
| 6 | ϛ’ (ϛίγμα) | stig-ma |
| 7 | ζ’ (ζήτα) | zee-ta |
| 8 | η’ (ήτα) | ee-ta |
| 9 | θ’ (θήτα) | thee-ta |
| 10 | ι’ (ιώτα) | yo-ta |
| 20 | κ’ (κάππα) | ka-pa |
| 30 | λ’ (λάμβδα) | lamb-da |
| 40 | μ’ (μῦ) | mee |
| 50 | ν’ (νῦ) | nee |
| 60 | ξ’ (ξεῖ) | ksee |
| 70 | ο’ (ὂ) | om-i-kron |
| 80 | π’ (πεῖ) | pee |
| 90 | ϙ’ (κόππα) | ko-pa |
| 100 | ρ’ (ῥῶ) | ro |
| 200 | σ’ (σῖγμα) | seeg-ma |
| 300 | τ’ (ταῦ) | taf |
| 400 | υ’ (ύψιλον) | ee-pee-lon |
| 500 | φ’ (φεῖ) | fee |
| 600 | χ’ (χεῖ) | khee |
| 700 | ψ’ (ψεῖ) | psee |
| 800 | ω’ (ὦ) | o-meh-ga |
| 900 | ϡ’ (ὦ) | sampi |
Please note that Greek numerals are not as commonly used as Arabic numerals in modern times, but they are still encountered in certain contexts, such as on clock faces and in some formal or traditional settings.
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