λιπαρός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From λιπάω (lipáō) + -ρός (-rós).

Pronunciation

 

Mark the vowel length of the ambiguous vowels ι and α by adding a macron after each one if it is long, or a breve if it is short. By default, Module:grc-pronunciation assumes it is short if unmarked.
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Adjective

λιπαρός (liparós) m (feminine λιπαρᾱ́, neuter λιπαρόν); first/second declension

  1. oily, shiny with oil, anointed
  2. fatty, greasy, unctuous
  3. shining, sleek, smooth (of the skin)
  4. rich, comfortable, easy (of condition of state)
  5. bright, brilliant, splendid (of things)
  6. fat, fruitful, fertile (of soil)

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Greek

Adjective

λιπαρός (liparós) m (feminine λιπαρή, neuter λιπαρό)

  1. fatty, oily, containing oil or fat
    λιπαρό δέρμα (oily skin)

Declension

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