βαρύτης

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From βᾰρῠ́ς (barús, heavy) +‎ -της (-tēs).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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βᾰρῠ́της (barútēsf (genitive βᾰρῠ́τητος); third declension

  1. weight, heaviness
    1. heaviness of limb
    2. (of digestion)
  2. (of men) troublesomeness, importunity
    1. disagreeableness
  3. arrogance
    1. gravity
  4. (of sound) depth, low pitch
    1. (grammar) the grave accent
      1. absence of accent
  5. (rhetoric) adoption of an injured tone
    • Aps. p.331.H.

Declension

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Antonyms

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Descendants

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  • Greek: βαρύτητα (varýtita)
  • English: baryta

References

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