- ἀληθής
- ἀληθήςGrammatical information: adj.Meaning: `true, real' (Il.).Dialectal forms: Dor. ἀλᾱθήςDerivatives: ἀληθείη, -είᾱ and ἀλήθειᾰ (younger, Schwyzer 469) `truth, reality'. - Verb: ἀληθεύω `speak the truth' (S.)Origin: IE [Indo-European] [651] *leh₂dʰ- `be hidden'Etymology: ἀληθής can be a compound with α privativum and *λῆθος, Dor. λᾶθος , or λήθη, or λήθω, with λαθ- meaning `be hidden, be unknown'. Cf. W. Luther "Wahrheit" und "Lüge". Borna-Leipzig 1935; Frisk GHÅ 41 (1935 : 3), 18.Page in Frisk: 1,71
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.