αγερωχία

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Greek

Etymology

Learnedly, from Hellenistic Koine Greek ἀγερωχία (agerōkhía), from the ancient adjective ἀγέρωχος (agérōkhos).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.ʝe.ɾoˈçi.a/
  • Hyphenation: α‧γε‧ρω‧χί‧α

Noun

αγερωχία (agerochíaf (plural αγερωχίες)

  1. (uncommon, learned)
    1. haughtiness
      1. cockiness

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References

  1. ^ s.v. "αγέρωχος" - αγερωχία - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας:  [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias , 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.