Ancient Greek edit

Etymology edit

Unknown. According to Frisk, this word is not related to Old Irish garg (fierce, terrible), Proto-Slavic *groza (horror) nor to Old Armenian կարծր (karcr, hard, solid, stiff).

Pronunciation edit

 

Adjective edit

γοργός (gorgósm (feminine γοργή, neuter γοργόν); first/second declension

  1. grim, fierce, terrible
  2. spirited, vigorous
  3. (of literary style) vehement, vigorous

Inflection edit

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

Greek edit

Adjective edit

γοργός (gorgósm

  1. swift, rapid, fast

Declension edit