ψευδ-
Ancient Greek
Combining form
ψευδ- • (pseud-)
- alternative form of ψευδο- (pseudo-, “false”) used before a vowel
Greek
Alternative forms
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-, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language