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Hi,

How would one write the phrase, "Lovers of Truth"?
As in, "We are 'Lovers of Truth'."

Thanks for your time.

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Hello,
"Lovers of Truth" translates as "Φίλοι τῆς ἀληθείας" transliterated as "Fíloi tês alêtheías”.
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Maria
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Note that:
-Lovers =  Φίλοι  / Fíloi  (nominative masculine plural)
-of Truth = τῆς ἀληθείας / tês alêtheías (genitive singular, 1st.declension)

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