ἔφηβος

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • adolescent

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek ἐπί (upon, on, on top of, over, at, for, atop, to, epi-, by, early, towards) + Ancient Greek ἥβη (youth, youthful strength, power, manhood, pubes).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἥβη

Gloss

youth, youthful strength, power, manhood, pubes

Concept
Semantic Field

Social and political relations

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
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