εύστροφος

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Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek εὔστροφος (eústrophos).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈef.stɾo.fos/
  • Hyphenation: εύ‧στρο‧φος

Adjective

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εύστροφος (éfstrofosm (feminine εύστροφη, neuter εύστροφο)

  1. quickwitted, nimble-witted (mentally keen and alert)
    Antonym: αργόστροφος (argóstrofos)

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ εύστροφος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language