ψευδ-

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

ψευδο- (pseudo-)
ψευδό- (pseudó-)

Etymology

From ψευδής (pseudḗs, “false”).

Prefix

ψευδ- • (pseud-)

false

Derived terms

Category Ancient Greek terms prefixed with ψευδ- not found

Descendants

French: pseud-
Greek: ψευδ- (psevd-)

Greek

Alternative forms

ψευδο- (psevdo-)
ψευδό- (psevdó-)

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek ψευδ- (pseud-)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /psevð/

Prefix

ψευδ- • (psevd-)

Alternative form of ψευδο- (psevdo-), before a vowel.

Synonyms

ψευτο- (psefto-) (not for formal or scientific terms)

Derived terms

Greek terms prefixed with ψευδ-

some examples

ψευδαδάμας (psevdadámas)
ψευδαίσθηση f (psevdaísthisi, “illusion”)
ψευδάνθρακας (psevdánthrakas)
ψευδαπόστολος (psevdapóstolos)
ψευδάργυρος m (psevdárgyros, “zinc”)
ψευδαργυρούχος (psevdargyroúchos)
ψευδεπίγραφος (psevdepígrafos)

Further reading

ψευδ- - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.

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