PSi Lexicon

Tag: Greek

violent

violent βίαιος/η/ο The adjective ‘violent’ derives from the noun ‘violence’. According to the New Hellenic Lexicon of Emmanouil Kriaras et al, the noun ‘violence’ means primarily ‘the use of various means to impose one’s own will’. In our case, given that we are concerned with the performing arts, the artist’s will could be identified as […]