οξύθυμος

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Greek

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek ὀξύθυμος (oxúthumos).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ο‧ξύ‧θυ‧μος

Adjective

οξύθυμος (oxýthymosm (feminine οξύθυμη, neuter οξύθυμο)

  1. irascible, irritable, quick-tempered, crusty
    Synonym: ευέξαπτος (evéxaptos)

Declension