ῥᾴθυμος

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See also: ράθυμος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ῥᾶ (rhâ, easily) +‎ θῡμός (thūmós, soul, heart).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ῥᾴθῡμος (rhā́ithūmosm or f (neuter ῥᾴθῡμον); second declension

  1. lighthearted, easy-tempered, frivolous, careless
  2. (mostly in bad sense) indifferent, taking things easy
  3. (of things) carefree, easy, without worries

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Greek: ράθυμος (ráthymos)

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