στίφος

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στίφος

ˈsti.fos

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στίφος < αρχαία ελληνική στῖφος

noun στίφος · στίφη · στίφους · στιφών

το ασύνταχτο και πυκνό πλήθος, μπουλούκι ※ τὸ δὲ θέατρον τοῦ πολέμου θὰ ἔχει μετενεχθῇ ἐκ τῆς Θρᾴκης καὶ τῆς Μακεδονίας εἰς τὸ θέατρον τῶν Ὀλυμπίων, ὅπου ἡ ὀρχήστρα θὰ ἀνακρούῃ τὸ πολεμικὸν ἐμβατήριον καὶ ὁ λαὸς θὰ ἐνθουσιᾷ εἰς τὸν διαδραματιζόμενον ὑπὲρ τῆς πατρίδος πόλεμον, πρωταγωνιζομένων τῶν κ. Ταβουλάρη καὶ Λεκατσᾶ καὶ φονευόντων τὰ

In English

swarm a mass of people or animals in turmoil
battalion any large body of troops

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MLA

"στίφος." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/el/%CF%83%CF%84%CE%AF%CF%86%CE%BF%CF%82. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

στίφος. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/el/%CF%83%CF%84%CE%AF%CF%86%CE%BF%CF%82

Chicago

"στίφος." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/el/%CF%83%CF%84%CE%AF%CF%86%CE%BF%CF%82.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {στίφος},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/el/%CF%83%CF%84%CE%AF%CF%86%CE%BF%CF%82},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}