ψείρας

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Greek[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈpsi.ɾas/
  • Hyphenation: ψεί‧ρας

Etymology 1[edit]

Noun ψείρ(α) f (pseír(a), louse) + ending for masculines -ας (-as).

Noun[edit]

ψείρας (pseírasm

  1. (derogatory, of a person) punctilious, finicky, very fussy about details
    Synonyms: τελειομανής (teleiomanís), σχολαστικός (scholastikós)
  2. (rarely with positive meaning) very careful for details
    Synonyms: σχολαστικός (scholastikós), λεπτολόγος (leptológos)
Declension[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Inflectional form.

Noun[edit]

ψείρας (pseírasf

  1. Genitive singular form of ψείρα (pseíra).

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