ἀηδής

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

ἀ- (a-, un-) +‎ ἡδύς (hēdús, sweet, pleasant)

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ᾰ̓ηδής (aēdḗsm or f (neuter ᾰ̓ηδές); third declension

  1. unpleasant
    1. distasteful, disgusting
    2. (of persons) disagreeable
  2. (as adverb) unwillingly

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