ἀτερπής

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

ἀ- (a-) +‎ τέρπω (térpō) +‎ -ής (-ḗs)

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ἀτερπής (aterpḗsm or f (neuter ἀτερπές); third declension

  1. unpleasing
  2. joyless, melancholy

Declension

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