Ancient Greek edit

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Etymology edit

Unknown. Cannot be connected with πῆμα (pêma, sorrow), because of the -ᾱ-, as shown in the Doric form.

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Adjective edit

πηρός (pērósm (feminine πηρᾱ́, neuter πηρόν); first/second declension

  1. maimed, disabled in a limb, invalid

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Further reading edit

  • πηρός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • πηρός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • πηρός”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • πηρός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • πηρός in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN