περήφανος

Greek

Alternative forms

  • υπερήφανος (yperífanos) (more formal)

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek ὑπερήφανος (huperḗphanos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peˈrifanos/
  • Hyphenation: πε‧ρή‧φα‧νος

Adjective

περήφανος • (perífanos) m (feminine περήφανη, neuter περήφανο)

  1. proud

Declension

Derived terms

  • περηφανεύομαι (perifanévomai, I take pride, boast)
  • περηφάνια f (perifánia, pride)
  • περήφανος στα αυτιά (perífanos sta aftiá, (ironic) who does not hear well, or only partially able to hear)
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