ὑπέρθυμος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ῠ̔περ- (huper-, over) +‎ θῡμός (thūmós, soul; anger, wrath).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ῠ̔πέρθῡμος (hupérthūmosm or f (neuter ῠ̔πέρθῡμον); second declension

  1. high-spirited, daring, bold
  2. overweening, arrogant
  3. vehemently angry, furious

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