ῥυπαρός

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See also: ρυπαρός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ῥῠ́π(ος) (rhúp(os)) +‎ -αρός (-arós).

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Adjective

ῥῠπᾰρός (rhuparósm (feminine ῥῠπᾰρᾱ́, neuter ῥῠπᾰρόν); first/second declension

  1. filthy, dirty, greasy, unpurged
  2. sordid, mean, uncultured
  3. made of base metal (of coins)

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