μέλλον

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation
 

Participle

μέλλον • (méllon)

  1. neuter nominative, accusative, and vocative singular of μέλλων (méllōn)

Verb

μέλλον • (méllon)

  1. (Epic) first-person singular and third-person plural imperfect active indicative unaugmented of μέλλω (méllō)

Greek

Etymology

Originally the neuter gender of the adjective μέλλων

Noun

μέλλον • (méllon) n (plural μέλλοντα)

  1. the future
    Ποιος ξέρει τι μας επιφυλάσσει το μέλλον! ― Poios xérei ti mas epifylássei to méllon! ― Who knows what the future holds for us!
  2. (by extension) a promising future
    Αυτή η εφεύρεση έχει μέλλον. ― Aftí i efévresi échei méllon. ― This invention has a future

Declension
declension of μέλλον
singular plural
nominative μέλλον • μέλλοντα •
genitive μέλλοντος • μελλόντων •
accusative μέλλον • μέλλοντα •
vocative μέλλον • μέλλοντα •
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