πιστός

Ancient Greek

adj-1&2
Definitions
  • (passive) faithful, trusty
  • (active)

Etymology

Root from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeydʰ- (persuade, trust, command, confide with, agree, take trust, be convinced, encourage, constrain).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰeydʰ-

Gloss

persuade, trust, command, confide with, agree, take trust, be convinced, encourage, constrain

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