ὑπαίτιος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὑπο- (hupo-, under) +‎ αἴτῐος (aítios, guilty, culpable).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ὑπαίτῐος (hupaítiosm or f (neuter ὑπαίτῐον); second declension

  1. under accusation, called to account
  2. blameworthy, guilty, responsible

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