Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From unattested *γέραρ, parallel form of γέρας n (géras, gift, reward).[1] Morphologically, stem γερ- + -αρός (-arós).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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γερᾰρός (gerarósm (feminine γερᾰρᾱ́, neuter γερᾰρόν); first/second declension

  1. of reverend bearing, majestic, honorable

Inflection

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References

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  1. ^ "γεραρός", "γέρας" - γεραρός - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre

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