σεύω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

Beekes considers the etymology uncertain. Frisk and Chantraine both consider it to be related to κινέω (kinéō) and κίω (kíō).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

σεύω (seúō)

  1. to chase, drive, impel
  2. (in middle) to rush, hasten, hurry

Conjugation

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Further reading

  • σεύω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • σεύω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • σεύω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • σεύω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.