θερμός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer-. Cognates include Persian گرم (gárm), Sanskrit घर्म (gharma), Old Armenian ջերմ (ǰerm), Latin formus, and Old English wearm (English warm).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

θερμός (thermós) m (feminine θερμή, neuter θερμόν); first/second declension

  1. warm, hot, boiling, glowing
  2. hotheaded, hasty, rash, headstrong
  3. eager, active, fresh

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Derived terms

Noun

θερμός (thermós) m (genitive θερμοῦ); second declension

  1. lupine, especially Lupinus albus

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Further reading


Greek

Adjective

θερμός (thermós) m (feminine θερμή, neuter θερμό)

  1. warm, hot
  2. heated, fervent
  3. heartfelt, hearty

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Noun

θερμός (thermós) n (indeclinable)

  1. thermos, vacuum flask, Dewar flask
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