ελεεινός

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ελεεινός

e.le.iˈnos

Where it comes from

ελεεινός < (διαχρονικό δάνειο) αρχαία ελληνική ἐλεεινός (αξιολύπητος, χωρίς αρνητική σημασία)

adjective ελεεινός · ελεεινή · ελεεινό · ελεεινού · ελεεινής

για πρόσωπα πολύ κακού χαρακτήρα
Similar: ποταπός, τιποτένιος, φαύλος
για καταστάσεις ή πράγματα πολύ κακής ποιότητας, χάλια

In English

forlorn miserable
wretched of a person, etc.: behaving in a manner deserving contempt
deplorable deserving strong condemnation; shockingly bad — see also wretched
disgraceful bringing or warranting disgrace — see also infamous, scandalous

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MLA

"ελεεινός." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/el/%CE%B5%CE%BB%CE%B5%CE%B5%CE%B9%CE%BD%CF%8C%CF%82. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

ελεεινός. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/el/%CE%B5%CE%BB%CE%B5%CE%B5%CE%B9%CE%BD%CF%8C%CF%82

Chicago

"ελεεινός." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/el/%CE%B5%CE%BB%CE%B5%CE%B5%CE%B9%CE%BD%CF%8C%CF%82.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {ελεεινός},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/el/%CE%B5%CE%BB%CE%B5%CE%B5%CE%B9%CE%BD%CF%8C%CF%82},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}