πειρατής

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • brigand, robber

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek πεῖρα (attempt, trial, a trial, experiment).

Origin

Ancient Greek

πεῖρα

Gloss

attempt, trial, a trial, experiment

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