δεξιός

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *deḱs-. Cognate with Sanskrit दक्षिण (dákṣiṇa) and Latin dexter.

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

δεξῐός (dexiósm (feminine δεξῐᾱ́, neuter δεξῐόν); first/second declension

  1. right (hand, side).
  2. fortunate
  3. northward
  4. able
  5. courteous

Inflection

See also δεξιτερός (dexiterós).

Antonyms

Further reading


Greek

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ðeksˈʝos/

Adjective

δεξιός (dexiósm (feminine δεξιά, neuter δεξιό)

  1. right; right-handed
  2. (politics) right; right-wing

Declension

Antonyms