αναρμόδιος

Greek

Etymology

From Koine Greek ἀναρμόδιος (anarmódios), equivalent to αν- (an-, un-, in-) + αρμόδιος (armódios, competent, responsible).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /anaɾˈmoðios/
  • Hyphenation: αν‧αρ‧μό‧δι‧ος

Adjective

αναρμόδιος (anarmódios) m (feminine αναρμόδια, neuter αναρμόδιο)

  1. incompetent, unqualified (not having sufficient skill, knowledge or ability)
    Αυτή είναι εντελώς αναρμόδια να κρίνει τέτοια θέματα.Aftí eínai entelós anarmódia na krínei tétoia thémata.She is completely unqualified to judge such matters.
  2. not responsible, irresponsible (not answerable for an act performed or for its consequences)
    Αυτή η υπηρεσία είναι αναρμόδια για το θέμα που σε απασχολεί.Aftí i ypiresía eínai anarmódia gia to théma pou se apascholeí.That service is not responsible for the area that you're interested in.

Declension

Synonyms

  • (incompetent, unqualified): ανίκανος (aníkanos)
  • (not responsible): ανεύθυνος (anéfthynos)

Antonyms

Derived terms

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