περιφρόνησις

Ancient Greek edit

Etymology edit

From περῐφρονέω (periphronéō, to despise) +‎ -σις (-sis).

Pronunciation edit

 

Noun edit

περῐφρόνησῐς (periphrónēsisf (genitive περῐφρονήσεως); third declension

  1. contempt, scorn, disdain

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Greek: περιφρόνηση (perifrónisi)

Further reading edit