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The Greek word for old is
παλιός





old



Translations for old and their definitions

πρώην
     1. adj. former, ex, onetime, sometime


παλιός
     1. adj. old, former, long established, not modern
     2. adj. (of objects) worn out
     3. adj. (of people) long established, with long experience (especially in a profession)


τέως
     1. adv. previous, former, ex-


αρχαίος
     1. adj. ancient, antiquated, antique, from the beginning


γηραιός
     1. hoary


ηλικιωμένος
     1. n-m. (polite) elderly man, old man
           Θέσεις για ηλικιωμένους και αναπήρους. - Seats for the elderly and the disabled.
     2. Participle. (polite) elderly, aged, (usually for people over 70 years old)
           Ήταν πολύ ηλικιωμένος, υπερήλικας, πάνω από 90. - He was very old, hyper-elderly, over 90.


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