πηρός

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • πᾱρός (pārós)Doric

Etymology

Unknown. Cannot be connected with πῆμα (pêma, sorrow), because of the -ᾱ-, as shown in the Doric form.

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

πηρός • (pērósm (feminine πηρᾱ́, neuter πηρόν); first/second declension

  1. maimed, disabled in a limb, invalid

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ἀνάπηρος (anápēros)
  • ἀπηρής (apērḗs)
  • ἄπηρος (ápēros)
  • ἔμπηρος (émpēros)
  • πηρομελής (pēromelḗs)
  • πηρόω (pēróō)
  • πηρώδης (pērṓdēs)
  • πήρωμα (pḗrōma)
  • πήρωσις (pḗrōsis)

Further reading