λορδός

See also: λόρδος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

According to Beekes, from Proto-Indo-European *lerd- (to bend, crook) and cognate with Proto-Germanic *lurtaz (crooked) and Scottish Gaelic loirc (deformed foot).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

λορδός (lordós) m (feminine λορδή, neuter λορδόν); first/second declension

  1. bent backward, so as to be convex in front

Inflection

Derived terms

  • λορδαίνω (lordaínō)
  • λορδόω (lordóō)
  • λόρδωμα (lórdōma)
  • Λόρδων (Lórdōn)
  • λόρδωσις (lórdōsis)

Antonyms

References

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