δειμός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *dwey-mós, from *dwey- (fear). Compare δέος (déos), Latin dirus, Old Armenian երկն (erkn).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

δειμός (deimós) m (genitive δειμοῦ); second declension

  1. fear, terror

Inflection

Derived terms

  • Δεῖμος (Deîmos)
  • δειμώδης (deimṓdēs)

References

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