Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From δῐ́ψ(ᾰ) (díps(a), thirst) +‎ -ηρός (-ērós, adjective suffix).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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δῐψηρός (dipsērósm (feminine δῐψηρᾱ́, neuter δῐψηρόν); first/second declension

  1. (of persons) thirsty
    Synonym: δῐ́ψῐος (dípsios)
  2. (of things) dry, parched
  3. causing thirst

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