τέρας

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • τέραος (téraos) Epic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *kʷer-. See also Proto-Slavic *čarъ (magic, sorcery).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

τέρᾰς (téras) n (genitive τέρᾰτος); third declension

  1. sign, marvel, wonder
  2. divine sign, omen, portent
  3. monster

Declension

Descendants

Further reading


Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τέρας (téras).

Noun

τέρας (téras) n (plural τέρατα)

  1. monster

Declension

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