γογγύζω

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word γογγύζω. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word γογγύζω, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say γογγύζω in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word γογγύζω you have here. The definition of the word γογγύζω will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofγογγύζω, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Unclear. Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *gong-; compare Sanskrit गङ्गूयति (gaṅgūyati, to shout) and गुञ्जति (guñjati, to buzz, purr, hum).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

γογγύζω (gongúzō) (Ionic, Koine)

  1. to mutter, murmur, grumble
  2. to whisper

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: γογγύζω (gongýzo)

References

Greek

Etymology

From Hellenistic Koine Greek γογγύζω.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣoŋˈɟi.zo/
  • Hyphenation: γογ‧γύ‧ζω

Verb

γογγύζω (gongýzo) (past γόγγυσα/γόγγυξα, passive —)

  1. to grumble, to murmur (to complain or express discontent in a low, muttering voice)

Conjugation