ζωώδης

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ζῳώδης from ζῷον (zôion, animal).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zo.ˈo.ðis/
  • Hyphenation: ζω‧ώ‧δης

Adjective

ζωώδης (zoódism (feminine ζωώδης, neuter ζωώδες)

  1. like an animal, unlike a human being
  2. subhuman, animal, bestial, brutish

Declension

Declension of ζωώδης
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative ζωώδης (zoódis) ζωώδης (zoódis) ζωώδες (zoódes) ζωώδεις (zoódeis) ζωώδεις (zoódeis) ζωώδη (zoódi)
genitive ζωώδους (zoódous)
ζωώδη (zoódi)
ζωώδους (zoódous) ζωώδους (zoódous) ζωωδών (zoodón) ζωωδών (zoodón) ζωωδών (zoodón)
accusative ζωώδη (zoódi) ζωώδη (zoódi) ζωώδες (zoódes) ζωώδεις (zoódeis) ζωώδεις (zoódeis) ζωώδη (zoódi)
vocative ζωώδη (zoódi)
ζωώδης (zoódis)
ζωώδης (zoódis) ζωώδες (zoódes) ζωώδεις (zoódeis) ζωώδεις (zoódeis) ζωώδη (zoódi)

Derivations:
Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο ζωώδης, etc.)
Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο ζωώδης, etc.)

Synonyms

  • and see: ζωή f (zoḯ, life)

See also