stereós
stereós στερεός starres, "festes, hartes, tiefes"
From Proto-Indo-European *ster- (“strong, steady”), the same root of Old English starian (“to stare”), Proto-Germanic*staraz (“stiff”), στεῖρος (steîros, “barren, sterile”), Tocharian B ścīre (“hard; harsh (of words)”). See also στηρῐ́ζω (stērĭ́zō, “to support”).
- IPA(key): /ste.re.ós/ → /ste.reˈos/ → /ste.reˈos/
στερεός • (stereós) m (feminine στερεᾱ́, neuter στερεόν); first/second declension
- firm, solid, rigid
- Synonym: στρῐφνός (strĭphnós)
- standard, of full value (of money)
- (figuratively) stiff, stubborn
- hard, stubborn, cruel
- solid, cubic (of bodies and quantities)