ψεύδος

See also: ψεῦδος and ψευδός

Greek

Etymology

Learnedly, from Ancient Greek ψεῦδος (pseûdos). [1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpse.vðos/
  • Hyphenation: ψεύ‧δος

Noun

ψεύδος • (psévdos) n (plural ψεύδη)

  1. (formal) lie, something untrue, a more formal alternative of ψέμα (pséma)
    Older spelling: ψεῦδος (pseûdos)

Declension
declension of ψεύδος
case     \     number singular plural
nominative ψεύδος • ψεύδη •
genitive ψεύδους • ψευδών •
accusative ψεύδος • ψεύδη •
vocative ψεύδος • ψεύδη •

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