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Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.fe.ɾeŋˈɟi.os/
- Hyphenation: α‧φε‧ρέγ‧γυ‧ος
Adjective
αφερέγγυος • (aferéngyos) m (feminine αφερέγγυα, neuter αφερέγγυο)
- (business) insolvent [1][2]
- Synonym: αναξιόχρεος (anaxióchreos), also see χρεωκοπημένος (chreokopiménos, “bankrupt”, participle)
- Antonym: φερέγγυος (feréngyos)
- untrustworthy, unreliable [3]
- Synonym: αναξιόπιστος (anaxiópistos)
- Antonyms: φερέγγυος (feréngyos), αξιόπιστος (axiópistos)
Declension
- and see: φέρω (féro, “bear, carry”) & εγγυώμαι (engyómai, “I guarantee”)
References
- ^ αφερέγγυος - Georgakas, Demetrius, 1908-1990 (1960-2009) A Modern Greek-English Dictionary [MGED online, 2009. letter α only (abbreviations)], Centre for the Greek language
- ^ αφερέγγυος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
- ^ αφερέγγυος - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias , 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.