περιφραδής

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

περι- (peri-) +‎ φραδής (phradḗs, understanding, wise, shrewd), from the root of φράζω (phrázō)

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

περῐφρᾰδής (periphradḗsm or f (neuter περῐφρᾰδές); third declension

  1. (chiefly Epic) very thoughtful, very careful

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