φειδωλός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

φειδός (pheidós) + the same suffix found in ἁμαρτωλός (hamartōlós, sinful).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

φειδωλός • (pheidōlós) m (feminine φειδωλή, neuter φειδωλόν); first/second declension

  1. sparing, thrifty

Inflection

Descendants

  • Translingual: Pheidole

Further reading

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