ἀντέχω

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

ἀντι- (anti-) +‎ ἔχω (ékhō)

Pronunciation

 

Verb

ἀντέχω (antékhō)

  1. to hold out, keep
  2. to withstand, endure, persevere
  3. to prevail, be prevalent
  4. (middle voice) to cling to, adhere to, keep close to
  5. (middle voice) to support, care for
  6. (middle voice) to resist

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Greek: αντέχω (antécho)

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