πένης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πένομαι (pénomai) + -ης (-ēs).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πένης (pénēs) m (genitive πένητος); third declension

  1. labourer, workman
  2. poor man, pauper

Inflection

Adjective

πένης (pénēs)

  1. poor
    Synonym: πτωχός (ptōkhós)
    Antonym: πλούσιος (ploúsios)

Inflection

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  • Comparative: πενέστερος (penésteros)
  • Superlative: πενέστατος (penéstatos)

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