ψεύτης

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Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Ancient Greek ψεύστης (pseústēs), dropping the [s] to simplify the consonant cluster.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈpse.ftis/
  • Hyphenation: ψεύ‧της

Noun[edit]

ψεύτης (pséftism (plural ψεύτες, feminine ψεύτρα)

  1. liar

Declension[edit]

Related terms[edit]

Category Greek terms prefixed with ψευτο- not found
other words with ψευτ-, ψευστ-

Also see

References[edit]

  1. ^ ψεύτηςΛεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.