μαίνομαι

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *məňňómai, from Proto-Indo-European *mn̥yétor (to think), from *men-. Cognates include Sanskrit मन्यते (manyate), Old Church Slavonic мьнѣти (mĭněti), Old Irish ·muinethar, and Lithuanian miniu.

Pronunciation

 

Verb

μαίνομαι (maínomai)

  1. to be mad, angry, to rage
  2. to be mad, raving, out of one's mind

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Greek

Verb

μαίνομαι (maínomai) deponent found only in the present and imperfect tenses

  1. to rage (act in an angry or mad manner)

Conjugation

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