σμερδνός

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • σμερδαλέος (smerdaléos)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)merd- (to bite, sting), cognate with Old English smeortan (English smart) and Latin mordeō.

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

σμερδνός (smerdnós) m (feminine σμερδνή, neuter σμερδνόν); first/second declension

  1. terrible, dreadful

Inflection

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