I think that John Adams wanted to become president because his  father, John Adams, was the second president of the United States  of America was. And I also think that John â¦ Quincy Adams looked up  to his father, so when his father became president, he decided to  give it a shot.
holo-, hol-. (Greek: whole, entire, complete) Pertaining to genes that are carried by the Y chromosomes: The holandric genes are produced only through the paternal, or male, and never by the female.. Genes that males have from the Y chromosomes: The Y-linked genes can only be transmitted from a father to his son..
In Greek, hoi polloi means simply the many. (Even though hoi itself means the, in English we almost always say the hoi polloi.) It comes originally from the famous Funeral Oration by Pericles, where it was actually used in a positive way. Today it's generally used by people who think of themselves as superiorâthough it's also sometimes used in Pericles' democratic spirit.