ἀχάριστος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀ- (a-) +‎ χαρίζω (kharízō) +‎ -τος (-tos).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ἀχάριστος • (akháristosm or f (neuter ἀχάριστον); second declension

  1. ungracious, unpleasant, unpleasing
  2. without grace or charms
  3. unfavourable
  4. ungrateful, thankless, unthankful [with dative or πρός (prós, + accusative)]
  5. (Byzantine, nominalized, feminine) remedy, antidote

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Declension

Derived terms

  • ἀχαριστέω (akharistéō)

Descendants

  • Greek: αχάριστος (acháristos)

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