λαίμαργος (lémargos)
English: gluttonous
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Linguistic Information
Word Typeadjective
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About λαίμαργος
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Pronunciation
Hyphenation: λαί‧μαρ‧γος
Definitions & Examples
- adjective:gluttonous, greedy (given to excessive eating; prone to overeating)
- adjective:(figuratively) gluttonous, greedy, voracious (having a great appetite for anything; eager)
Declension Table
neuter word
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | λαίμαργος | λαίμαργοι |
| genitive | λαίμαργου | λαίμαργων |
| accusative | λαίμαργο | λαίμαργους |
| vocative | λαίμαργο | λαίμαργοι |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how λαίμαργος appears in different grammatical contexts.
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Derived Terms
- λαίμαργα (laímarga)"Grek"