Translation
the idiot
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Word origin
From Greek idiotes (private person, layman) via Latin idiota; the same word that gave English idiot.
- Origin
- Greek (via Latin)
- Root
- idiotes
- English cognates
- idiot
Grammar
Examples
!
Don't keep calling me an idiot!
.
Only an idiot would go jogging in this weather.
benehmen .
The two of them sometimes behave like idiots.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 6, lesson 4: Words 531-540.