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Greek
Etymology
εὖ (eû, “well”) + σεβαστός (sevastós, “respected”). Consturcted in analogy to αξιοσέβαστος (axiosévastos, “worthy to be respected”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /efˈsevastos/
- Hyphenation: ευ‧σέ‧βα‧στος
Adjective
ευσέβαστος • (efsévastos) m (feminine ευσέβαστος, neuter ευσέβαστον)
- (dated, Katharevousa) extremely respected
- in polytonic script: εὐσέβαστος
Derived terms
- ευσεβάστως (efsevástos, “with extreme respect”, adverb) (formal)
- see: σέβομαι (sévomai, “to respect”)
References
- ^ “ευσεβάστως”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998