μακροθυμία

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From μᾰκρόθῡμος (makróthūmos, “long-suffering, patient”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā), from μᾰκρός (makrós, “long”) +‎ θῡμός (thūmós, “soul; temper, passion”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

μᾰκροθῡμῐ́ᾱ • (makrothūmíā) f (genitive μᾰκροθῡμῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. long-suffering, patience
  2. forbearance

Declension

Descendants

  • Greek: μακροθυμία (makrothymía)
  • Old Church Slavonic: длъготрьпѣниѥ (dlŭgotrĭpěnije) (calque)

References

Greek

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek μᾰκροθῡμῐ́ᾱ (makrothūmíā).

Noun

μακροθυμία • (makrothymía) f (uncountable)

  1. forbearance

Declension

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