ἄσιτος

Ancient Greek

FWOTD – 18 February 2024

Etymology

From ἀ- (a-, not) + σῖτος (sîtos, grain, food).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ἄσῑτος • (ásītos) m or f (neuter ἄσῑτον); second declension

  1. without food, fasting
  2. lacking in appetite
  3. of forbidden food
  4. devoid of grain

Declension

Derived terms

  • ἀσῑτέω (asītéō)
  • ἀσῑτῐ́ᾱ (asītíā)

Further reading

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