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aretaic

aretaic adjective: of or pertaining to virtue or excellence.

Adjective

aretaic (comparative more aretaic, superlative most aretaic)

  1. Of or pertaining to virtue or excellence.

Forms of aretaic

comparativemore aretaic
superlativemost aretaic

Origin of aretaic

From Ancient Greek ἀρετή (aretḗ, “virtue or excellence”).

Words formed from aretaic

Questions about aretaic

What does aretaic mean?
Aretaic means of or pertaining to virtue or excellence.
What part of speech is aretaic?
Aretaic is an adjective.

Words near aretaic in the dictionary

  1. arepas
  2. Arequena
  3. Arequipa
  4. ares
  5. aret
  6. aretaic
  7. aretaics
  8. aretalogies
  9. aretalogist
  10. aretalogists
  11. aretalogy

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