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Greek
Etymology
Inherited from Ancient Greek ἀλήτης (alḗtēs).
Pronunciation
Noun
αλήτης • (alítis) m (plural αλήτες, feminine αλήτισσα)
- bum, roughneck, loafer
- delinquent, yobbo
Declension
- αλητάμπουρας n (alitámpouras, “yobbos, riff-raff”)
- αληταράς m (alitarás, “roughneck”)
- αληταράς m (alitarás, augmentative form)
- αληταρία f (alitaría, “delinquency”)
- αληταριό n (alitarió, “yobbos, riff-raff”)
- αλητεία f (aliteía, “vagrancy”)
- αλητεύω (alitévo, “to loaf”)
- αλήτικος (alítikos, “roaming”)
- αλητόπαιδο (alitópaido, “street urchin”)