ύβρις

From Ancient Greek ὕβρις (húbris).

• IPA^(key): /ˈivɾis/
• Hyphenation: ύ‧βρις

ύβρις • (ývris) f (plural ύβρεις)

1. (formal, archaic) insult, abuse (form of speech against someone deliberately intended to be rude)

   ξεστομίζω ύβρεις εναντίον κάποιου ― xestomízo ývreis enantíon kápoiou ― to utter insults to someone

2. (formal, archaic) insult, affront (open or intentional offense)

   Η εκλογή του Τραμπ αποτελεί ύβριν για τις ΗΠΑ. ― I eklogí tou Tramp apoteleí ývrin gia tis IPA. ― The election of Trump is an insult to the United States.

3. (formal, archaic) hubris (excessive pride, presumption or arrogance, especially toward the Ancient Greek gods)

• υβριστικός (yvristikós, “abusive, insulting”)

• βρίζω (vrízo, “to insult, to curse”)
• βρισιά f (vrisiá, “insult, curse”)
• βρισίδι n (vrisídi, “slanging match”)

• (abuse): βρισιά f (vrisiá)
• (affront): προσβολή f (prosvolí)