θυελλώδης

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From θύελλα (thúella, storm, tempest) +‎ -ώδης (-ṓdēs, like, full of).

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Adjective

θυελλώδης (thuellṓdēsm or f (neuter θυελλῶδες); third declension

  1. stormy, tempestuous

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Greek

Etymology

From Koine Greek θυελλώδης (thuellṓdēs), from θύελλα (thúella, storm).

Pronunciation

Adjective

θυελλώδης (thyellódism (feminine θυελλώδης, neuter θυελλώδες)

  1. (also figurative) stormy, thundery, tempestuous, thunderous (of or reminiscent of a storm)
    Θυελλώδεις βροχές και χαλάζι απόψε στην Αττική.Thyellódeis vrochés kai chalázi apópse stin Attikí.Thundery downpours and hail tonight in Attica.
    Έτσι, λοιπόν, πεθαίνει η ελευθερία. Με θυελλώδη χειροκροτήματα.Étsi, loipón, pethaínei i elefthería. Me thyellódi cheirokrotímata.So this is how liberty dies. With thunderous applause.

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