dirus
- (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) fearful
- (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) ominous
- (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) dreadful, detestable
- (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) dire
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈdiː.rʊs]
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *deiros, from Proto-Indo-European *dwey- (“to fear”). Cognate with Ancient Greek δεινός (deinós), Old Armenian երկն (erkn).
φοβερός
furchtbar τρομακτικός
effrayant
funesto straszny
horrível
terrible
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