βίαιος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From βίᾱ (bíā) +‎ -ιος (-ios).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

βίαιος (bíaiosm (feminine βῐαίᾱ, neuter βίαιον); first/second declension

  1. forcible, violent
  2. constrained, compulsory

Declension

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Greek

Etymology

Learnedly, from Ancient Greek βίαιος (bíaios). By surface analysis, βία (vía) +‎ -ιος (-ios).

Pronunciation

Adjective

βίαιος (víaiosm (feminine βίαιη, neuter βίαιο)

  1. violent

Declension

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