-ζω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *-ďďō, from a stem ending in the consonants *g, *gʷ, or *d + the Proto-Indo-European present suffixes *-yeti (transitive imperfective suffix) or *-yéti (intransitive imperfective suffix).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /zdɔː/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /zo/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /zo/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /zo/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /zo/

Suffix

-ζω • (-zō)

A suffix forming the present stem of some verbs from stems ending in the consonants γ, δ (g, d)

Derived terms

Category Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ζω not found

-ίζω (-ízō)
-άζω (-ázō)

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