πιστεύω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πίστις (pístis, faith) πιστ- (pist-) + -εύω (-eúō, suffix for verbs).

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Verb

πιστεύω (pisteúō)

  1. to have faith (in, upon, or with respect to, a person or thing), to credit
  2. to entrust (especially one’s spiritual well being to Christ)
  3. to believe, commit (to trust), put in trust with

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Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek πιστεύω (pisteúō).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /piˈste.vo/
  • Hyphenation: πι‧στεύ‧ω

Verb

πιστεύω (pistévo) (past πίστεψα, passive πιστεύομαι)

  1. to believe
    1. to believe in, to be a believer
      Antonym: απιστώ (apistó)
  2. to think, assume

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  • and see: πίστη f (písti, belief, faith; credit)

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Noun

πιστεύω (pistévon (indeclinable)

  1. convictions, beliefs

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