θανατηφόρος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From θᾰ́νᾰτος (thánatos, death) +‎ -φόρος (-phóros, bearing).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

θᾰνᾰτηφόρος (thanatēphórosm or f (neuter θᾰνᾰτηφόρον); second declension

  1. deadly, lethal, mortiferous

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: θανατηφόρος (thanatifóros)