-εος

See also: ἑός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Cognate to Latin -eus (from Proto-Italic *-eos).

Suffix

-εος • (-eos) m (feminine -έᾱ, neuter -εον); first/second declension

  1. pertaining to
  2. made of[1]

Derived terms

Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -εος
-αλέος
ἀργύρεος
κτίδεος
κυάνεος
λίνεος
νεκτάρεος
πορφύρεος
ῥόδεος
σιδήρεος
φοινίκεος
χάλκεος
χρύσεος

References

  1. ^ Ryan Seaberg (December 2019) Lexical Blends in Greek and Latin Comedic Idiom‎[1], page 233
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