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Ancient Greek
Verb
τείνειν • (teínein)
- present active infinitive of τείνω (teínō)
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
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