θράσος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *dʰers-. Cognates include Sanskrit धृष्णोति (dhṛṣṇóti), Czech drzý and Lithuanian drąsus.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

θρᾰ́σος • (thrắsosn (genitive θρᾰ́σεος or θρᾰ́σους); third declension

  1. confidence, courage, boldness
  2. rashness, impudence, audacity

Inflection

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Greek

Noun

θράσος • (thrásosn (uncountable)

  1. effrontery, audacity
  2. cheek, impudence

Declension

Declension of θράσος
singular
nominative θράσος (thrásos)
genitive θράσους (thrásous)
accusative θράσος (thrásos)
vocative θράσος (thrásos)

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