φονεύς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From φόνος (phónos), the o-grade of θείνω (theínō, kill), + -εύς (-eús, masculine agentive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

φονεύς (phoneús) m (genitive φονέως); third declension

  1. murderer

Inflection

References

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