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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From γάμος (gámos, “marriage, matrimony”) + -σκω (-skō).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡa.mís.kɔː/ → /ɣaˈmis.ko/ → /ɣaˈmis.ko/
Verb
γᾰμίσκω • (gamískō)
- Alternative form of γαμίζω (gamízō)
384 BCE – 322 BCE,
Aristotle,
Politics 7.1335a.20:
- πολλῶν διαφθειρομένων διὰ τὸ γαμίσκεσθαι τὰς νεωτέρας
- pollôn diaphtheiroménōn dià tò gamískesthai tàs neōtéras
- many were dying owing to it being their custom for the women to marry young
Declension
Further reading
- “γαμίσκω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “γαμίσκω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- γαμίσκω in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- G1061 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- “γαμίσκω”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011