μαλερός

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

Formation like θαλερός (thalerós) and φανερός (phanerós). There is no etymology, because of the uncertain meaning. Traditionally taken to be related to μάλα (mála, very, exceedingly); however, according to Bechtel it belongs to μάλευρον (máleuron, wheat-meal) and μύλη (múlē, mill, hand-mill).

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Adjective

μᾰλερός (malerósm (feminine μᾰλερᾱ́, neuter μᾰλερόν); first/second declension

  1. (of fire) fierce, raging
  2. fierce, violent, terrible

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