ὀνομάζω

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See also: ονομάζω

Ancient Greek

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Etymology

PIE word
*h₁nómn̥

From ὄνομᾰ (ónoma, name) +‎ -άζω (-ázō, denominative verb suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

ὀνομάζω (onomázō)

  1. to speak of by name, address by name
    1. (of things) to name, specify
  2. to call one something
    1. to nominate
  3. to name after
  4. to say or give names
  5. to make famous

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