Misanthropos

Lemma: μισάνθρωπος

adjective adjective
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Definition

Misanthropic; hating or shunning human beings, a “hater of mankind.” Used both as an adjective and as a noun meaning a misanthrope.

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Grammatical Analysis

"Misanthropos"

Lemma: μισάνθρωπος

Declension: 1st/2nd declension adjective (two-termination pattern: -ος m/f, -ον n)

Case: nominative

Number: singular

Gender: masculine or feminine (same form in -ος)

Degree: positive

Note: As a capitalized form in English transliteration, it corresponds to Greek μισάνθρωπος; can function as an adjective ('misanthropic') or as a substantive ('a misanthrope') depending on context.

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