γερός — meaning in English
geros
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English meaning
- durable adj Able to withstand wear, damage, or long use.
- firm noun A business, especially one run as a partnership, such as a law or accounting practice.
- generous adj Willing to give more than is expected or required, especially money, time, or help.
- healthy adj In good physical or mental condition; free from illness.
- solid adjective Firm and stable in structure; not liquid or gas.
- well adv In a good, skillful, or satisfactory way.
Senses
γερός is used for these senses in English:
- durable Able to resist wear or decay; lasting; enduring.
- firm Durable, rigid (material state).
- generous Large, more than ample, copious. [from 17th c.]
- healthy Enjoying good health; free from disease or disorder.
- healthy Evincing health.
- old man (literally) An elderly man.
- solid (of volumes of materials) Measured as a single solid, as the volumes of individual pieces added together without any gaps.
- well In good health.
firm — full definition
- noun A business, especially one run as a partnership, such as a law or accounting practice.
- adj Solid and steady; not easily moved, shaken, or changed.
- adj Hard or resistant to pressure, describing texture.
- verb To make something solid, stable, or resistant to pressure.