οίκτος
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Greek[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Derived from Ancient Greek οἶκτος (oîktos).
Noun[edit]
οίκτος • (oíktos) m (plural οίκτοι)
- pity, mercy, compassion
- Προκαλεί φθόνο παρά οίκτο. ― Prokaleí fthóno pará oíkto. ― He provokes envy rather than pity.
Declension[edit]
Declension of οίκτος
References[edit]
- “οίκτος”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998