φόβος

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[edit] Ancient Greek

[edit] Etymology

From φέβομαι “I fear”

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  • (Classical): IPA: [pʰóbos]
  • (Koine): IPA: [pʰˈo̞bo̞s]
  • (Byzantine): IPA: [ɸˈoβos]

[edit] Noun

φόβος (genitive φόβου) m, second declension; (phobos)

  1. fear, terror, alarm, fright, panic
  2. The act of fleeing: flight, retreat
  3. awe, reverence
  4. That which causes fear: terror

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[edit] Greek

[edit] Noun

φόβος (fóvos) m.,   plural φόβοι

  1. fear
    δεν έχει φόβο
    don't be afraid (literally: have not fear)
  2. apprehension, awe
    φόβος των θεών
    awe of the gods

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