περιτέμνω

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

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From περῐ- (peri-, around) +‎ τέμνω (témnō, to cut).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

περῐτέμνω (peritémnō)

  1. to cut around
  2. to circumcise

Inflection

Further reading