μισθοφόρος

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Ancient Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From μισθός (misthós, wages) +‎ φέρω (phérō, to bear) +‎ -ος (-os).

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Adjective[edit]

μισθοφόρος (misthophórosm or f (neuter μισθοφόρον); second declension

  1. receiving wages or pay, serving for hire
  2. mercenary

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Noun[edit]

μισθοφόρος (misthophórosm (genitive μισθοφόρου); second declension

  1. mercenary

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Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek μισθοφόρος (misthophóros). By surface analysis, μισθός (misthós, wages) +‎ -φόρος (-fóros).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /misθoˈfoɾos/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: μι‧σθο‧φό‧ρος

Noun[edit]

μισθοφόρος (misthofórosm (plural μισθοφόροι)

  1. (military) mercenary soldier

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