καταγίγνομαι

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κατα- (kata-, fully) +‎ γίγνομαι (gígnomai, come into being)

Pronunciation

 

Verb

κᾰτᾰγίγνομαι (katagígnomai)

  1. to abide, dwell
  2. to busy oneself about, be concerned with a thing
    διά ταύτην τῆς ῥήσεως ἅπαντα διῆλθεν, ὑφ' ὧν καὶ δι᾽ ὧν καὶ περὶ ὧν τὸ χειρουργικόν μέρος τῆς τέχνης καταγίγνεται
    diá taútēn tês rhḗseōs hápanta diêlthen, huph' hôn kaì di᾽ hôn kaì perì hôn tò kheirourgikón méros tês tékhnēs katagígnetai
    Through completing (this) whole of the passage, busying oneself thoroughly with surgery is a part of the trade

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