παλιάνθρωπος (paliánthropos)
English: scum
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Linguistic Information
Word Typenoun
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About παλιάνθρωπος
As a noun, παλιάνθρωπος is of the masculine gender and is in the nominative case in Greek grammar. It can help you understand sentence structure and word forms better.
Pronunciation
IPA: paˈʎanθɾopos
Hyphenation: πα‧λιάν‧θρω‧πος
Definitions & Examples
- noun:(colloquial, derogatory) jerk, jackass, douchebag, dick, douche (rude, obnoxious, unpleasant, or cruel person)Examples:
- Κοίτα τι έκανες στο πουκάμισό μου, ρε παλιάνθρωπε!Koíta ti ékanes sto poukámisó mou, re paliánthrope!
- Look what you've done to my shirt, you jerk!
Declension Table
masculine noun
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | παλιάνθρωπος | παλιάνθρωποι |
| genitive | παλιανθρώπου | παλιανθρώπων |
| accusative | παλιάνθρωπο | παλιανθρώπους |
| vocative | παλιάνθρωπε | παλιάνθρωποι |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how παλιάνθρωπος appears in different grammatical contexts.
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Derived Terms
- παλιανθρωπιά (palianthropiá)"Grek"