τρόμος
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Ancient Greek[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *trem- (“to tremble”). Cognate with Tocharian B tremi (“anger”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tró.mos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈtro.mos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈtro.mos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈtro.mos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈtro.mos/
Noun[edit]
τρόμος • (trómos) m (genitive τρόμου); second declension
Declension[edit]
Case / # | Singular | Plural | |||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ τρόμος ho trómos |
οἱ τρόμοι hoi trómoi | |||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ τρόμου toû trómou |
τῶν τρόμων tôn trómōn | |||||||||||
Dative | τῷ τρόμῳ tôi trómōi |
τοῖς τρόμοις toîs trómois | |||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν τρόμον tòn trómon |
τοὺς τρόμους toùs trómous | |||||||||||
Vocative | τρόμε tróme |
τρόμοι trómoi | |||||||||||
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Related terms[edit]
- τρέμω (trémō)
Descendants[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “τρόμος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- τρόμος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “τρόμος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- fear idem, page 312.
- fright idem, page 345.
- horror idem, page 406.
- palpitation idem, page 590.
- palsy idem, page 590.
- quaking idem, page 662.
- quaver idem, page 664.
- quiver idem, page 667.
- shaking idem, page 761.
- shiver idem, page 766.
- shudder idem, page 771.
- start idem, page 811.
- terror idem, page 863.
- thrill idem, page 870.
- trembling idem, page 893.
- tremor idem, page 893.
- unsteadiness idem, page 933.
- vibration idem, page 950.
Greek[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek τρόμος (trómos, “trembling, quaking, quivering”), from Proto-Indo-European *trem- (“to tremble”).
Compare Mariupol Greek тре́мус (trjémus).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
τρόμος • (trómos) m (uncountable)
- terror, extreme fear
- Ο τρόμος δεν επιτρέπεται να καταπολεμάται με τρόμο.
- O trómos den epitrépetai na katapolemátai me trómo.
- Terror must not be fought with terror.
- (medicine) trembling, tremor
Declension[edit]
τρόμος
Related terms[edit]
- ατρόμαχτος (atrómachtos, “not frightened”)
- άτρομος (átromos, “not frightened”)
- έντρομος (éntromos, “very frightened”)
- κατατρομαγμένος (katatromagménos, participle)
- κατατρομάζω (katatromázo, “frighten very much”)
- ο φόβος και ο τρόμος (o fóvos kai o trómos)
- περίτρομος (perítromos, “very frightened”)
- τρόμαγμα n (trómagma, “fright”)
- τρομαγμένος (tromagménos, “frightened”)
- τρομάζω (tromázo, “to frighten, to be frightened”)
- τρομακτικός (tromaktikós, “frightening”)
- τρομάρα f (tromára, “extreme terror”)
- τρομαχτικός (tromachtikós, “frightening”)
- τρομερός (tromerós, “terrible”)
- τρομοκρατημένος (tromokratiménos, “terrified”)
- τρομοκράτης m (tromokrátis, “terrorist”)
- τρομοκράτηση f (tromokrátisi, “terrorising, bullying”)
- τρομοκρατία f (tromokratía, “terrorism”)
- τρομοκρατικός (tromokratikós, “terrorist”)
- τρομοκράτισσα f (tromokrátissa, “terrorist”)
- τρομοκρατούμαι (tromokratoúmai, “to be terrified”)
- τρομοκρατώ (tromokrató, “to terrorise, to intimidate”)
- and see: τρέμω (trémo)
Further reading[edit]
- τρόμος - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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