ἀλλότριος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ἀλλότερρος (allóterrhos)Aeolic

Etymology

From ᾰ̓́λλος (ắllos, other).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ᾰ̓λλότρῐος • (ăllótrĭosm (feminine ᾰ̓λλοτρίᾱ, neuter ᾰ̓λλότρῐον); first/second declension

  1. of or belonging to another
  2. foreign, strange, alien
    1. (of persons)
    2. (of things)
      1. foreign to the subject, not to the purpose
  3. (adverbial)
    1. strangely, marvelously

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • German: Allotria
  • Italian: allotrio

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