ἀπαμείβομαι

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

ἀπο- (apo-) +‎ ἀμείβομαι (ameíbomai), middle of ἀμείβω (ameíbō)

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Verb

ἀπαμείβομαι (apameíbomai)

  1. (transitive) to answer, reply to
    • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 1.64:
      Τὴν δ’ ἀπαμειβόμενος προσέφη νεφεληγερέτα Ζεύς·
      Tḕn d’ apameibómenos proséphē nephelēgeréta Zeús;
      Answering her, cloud-gathering Zeus said to :

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