ἀκαρής

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀ- (a-, un-) +‎ κάρ- (kár-), zero-grade of the root of κείρω (keírō, to cut hair), -ής (-ḗs).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ἀκαρής • (akarḗsm or f (neuter ἀκαρές); third declension

  1. (of hair) too short to be cut
  2. (in general, especially of time) very short

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