ψεύτης
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ancient Greek ψεύστης (pseústēs), dropping the [s] to simplify the consonant cluster,[1] which is a nominal formation from ψεύδω (pseúdō, “to lie”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ψεύτης • (pséftis) m (plural ψεύτες, feminine ψεύτρα)
Declension
[edit]Declension of ψεύτης
Related terms
[edit]- stem ψευτ-: ψευτο- (psefto-)
Category Greek terms prefixed with ψευτο- not found
other words with ψευτ-, ψευστ-
- αρχιψεύτης m (archipséftis), αρχιψεύτρα f (archipséftra)
- αδιάψευστος (adiápsefstos, “indisputable”)
- ψευτιά f (pseftiá)
- ψευτίζω (pseftízo)
- ψεύτικος (pséftikos)
- ψεύτισμα n (pséftisma)
Also see
References
[edit]- ^ ψεύτης, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language