ασελγής

Greek

Etymology

Ancient Greek ἀσελγής (aselgḗs), of uncertain etymology.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aselˈʝis/
  • Hyphenation: α‧σελ‧γής
  • Homophone: ασελγείς (aselgeís)

Adjective

ασελγής (aselgís) m (feminine ασελγής, neuter ασελγές)

  1. lewd, lecherous, lascivious, libidinous (driven by lust and unethical or vulgar)
    Δεν θέλω να ακούσω για τις ασελγείς λεπτομέρειες, με αηδιάζει.Den thélo na akoúso gia tis aselgeís leptoméreies, me aïdiázei.I don't want to hear the lewd details, it disgusts me.

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