ἀπάγχω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀπο- (apo-, from, off, away) +‎ ἄγχω (ánkhō, strangle)

Pronunciation

 

Verb

ἀπάγχω (apánkhō)

  1. to strangle, throttle
  2. (passive voice) to hang oneself, to be hanged, be ready to choke

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