Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

δέος

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: δέος

Structure: δεο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: rare in pl. de/h

Sense

  1. fear, alarm, affright, to be dead afraid
  2. awe, reverence
  3. reason for fear, a means of inspiring fear

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Synonyms

  1. fear

  2. awe

  3. reason for fear

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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