Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek περίφημος (períphēmos); by surface analysis, περί- (perí-) +‎ φήμη (fími, fame, reputation) +‎ -ος (-os).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /peˈɾi.fi.mos/
  • Rhymes: -ifimos
  • Hyphenation: πε‧ρί‧φη‧μος

Adjective

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περίφημος (perífimosm (feminine περίφημη, neuter περίφημο)

  1. famous

Declension

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