τιμωρέω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From τῑμωρός (tīmōrós, avenging, avenger) +‎ -έω (-éō, denominative verbal suffix), a contraction of τῑμάορος (tīmáoros), from τῑμή (tīmḗ, honour) +‎ ὁράω (horáō, to see).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

τῑμωρέω (tīmōréō)

  1. to avenge, exact vengeance
  2. to succour, help one retaliate
  3. to relieve, render medical aid

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Greek: τιμωρώ (timoró) (learned)

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