πηρός

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

Unknown. Cannot be connected with πῆμα (pêma, sorrow), because of the -ᾱ-, as shown in the Doric form.

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Adjective

πηρός (pērósm (feminine πηρᾱ́, neuter πηρόν); first/second declension

  1. maimed, disabled in a limb, invalid

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