ψευδολόγος

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From ψευδής (pseudḗs, false) +‎ λέγω (légō, to say) +‎ -ος (-os).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ψευδολόγος (pseudológosm or f (neuter ψευδολόγον); second declension

  1. speaking falsely, lying

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Greek

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Etymology

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Learnedly, from Ancient Greek ψευδολόγος (pseudológos), ψευδο- (psevdo-) +‎ -λόγος (-lógos). Also substantivized.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pse.vðoˈlo.ɣos/
  • Hyphenation: ψευ‧δο‧λό‧γος

Adjective

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ψευδολόγος (psevdológosm (feminine ψευδολόγος, neuter ψευδολόγο) [1]

  1. (dated, of a person) mendacious, systematically lying
    Antonym: ειλικρινής (eilikrinís)

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Noun

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ψευδολόγος (psevdológosm or f (plural ψευδολόγοι) [2]

  1. mendacious, liar

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References

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  1. ^ ψευδολόγος - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: [] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.
  2. ^ ψευδολόγος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language