ευγενής

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek εὐγενής (eugenḗs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ev.ʝeˈnis/
  • Hyphenation: ευ‧γε‧νής

Adjective

ευγενής (evgenísm (feminine ευγενής, neuter ευγενές)

  1. polite
  2. noble, aristocratic

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Noun

ευγενής (evgenísm or f (plural ευγενείς)

  1. noble, aristocrat, peer

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