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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Late Hellenistic Koine back-formation from ἕστηκᾰ (héstēka, “I have stood”), perfect of ῐ̔́στημῐ (hístēmi).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsti.ko/ → /ˈsti.ko/
Verb
στήκω • (stḗkō) (Koine)
- to stand
Conjugation
Descendants
- Greek: στέκω (stéko) (Mediaeval & Modern)
Further reading
- στήκω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- “στήκω”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- “στήκω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- G4739 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible