οξύθυμος (oxíthimos)
English: irascible
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Linguistic Information
Word Typeadjective
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About οξύθυμος
Learn more about οξύθυμος and how to use it correctly in Greek sentences and conversations.
Pronunciation
Hyphenation: ο‧ξύ‧θυ‧μος
Definitions & Examples
- adjective:irascible, irritable, quick-tempered, crustyExamples:
- Synonym: ευέξαπτος (evéxaptos)
Declension Table
neuter word
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | οξύθυμος | οξύθυμοι |
| genitive | οξύθυμου | οξύθυμων |
| accusative | οξύθυμο | οξύθυμους |
| vocative | οξύθυμο | οξύθυμοι |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how οξύθυμος appears in different grammatical contexts.