No. 304 in Greek

πρώτες

The Greek word "πρώτες" means "first" (feminine plural).

In a sentence

Πήραμε τις πρώτες θέσεις στον διαγωνισμό.
We took the first places in the competition.
Here, "πρώτες" ("first") describes the noun "θέσεις" ("places") indicating their order of precedence.
Οι πρώτες πληροφορίες για το συμβάν δείχνουν μια εκδοχή των γεγονότων.
The initial information about the incident suggests one version of events.
Here, "πρώτες" ("initial") modifies the plural noun "πληροφορίες" ("information") to specify its temporal characteristic.
Αυτές ήταν οι πρώτες μου προσπάθειες μαγειρικής.
These were my first attempts at cooking.
"Πρώτες" ("first") here describes the noun "προσπάθειες" ("attempts") in terms of chronological order.

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