"τρόμος" meaning in Ancient Greek

See τρόμος in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /tró.mos/, /ˈtro.mos/, /ˈtro.mos/, /tró.mos/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈtro.mos/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈtro.mos/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈtro.mos/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈtro.mos/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From τρέμω (trémō) + -ος (-os), from Proto-Indo-European *trem- (“to tremble”). Cognate with Tocharian B tremi (“anger”). Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*trem-}}, {{af|grc|τρέμω|-ος}} τρέμω (trémō) + -ος (-os), {{der|grc|ine-pro|*trem-|t=to tremble}} Proto-Indo-European *trem- (“to tremble”), {{cog|txb|tremi|t=anger}} Tocharian B tremi (“anger”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|τρόμου|m|second}} τρόμος • (trómos) m (genitive τρόμου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|τρόμος|ου|form=M-SP}} Forms: trómos [romanization], τρόμου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ὁ τρόμος [nominative, singular], οἱ τρόμοι [nominative, plural], τοῦ τρόμου [genitive, singular], τρόμων [genitive, plural], τῷ τρόμῳ [dative, singular], τοῖς τρόμοις [dative, plural], τὸν τρόμον [accusative, singular], τοὺς τρόμους [accusative, plural], τρόμε [singular, vocative], τρόμοι [plural, vocative]
  1. trembling, tremor, shudder
    Sense id: en-τρόμος-grc-noun-pLOKLKE3 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ος, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension: 50 50 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ος: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 36 12 12 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 12 12 40
  2. fear, terror
    Sense id: en-τρόμος-grc-noun-j8ShEhfO Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ος, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Emotions Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension: 50 50 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ος: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 36 12 12 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 12 12 40 Disambiguation of Emotions: 28 72
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