ἀρχαΐζω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀρχαῖος (arkhaîos, old, ancient) +‎ -ίζω (-ízō, denominative verb suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

ἀρχαΐζω (arkhaḯzō)

  1. to be old-fashioned, copy the ancients (in manners, language, etc.)

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: archaize
  • Greek: αρχαΐζω (archaḯzo) (learned)
  • Italian: arcaizzare
  • Portuguese: arcaizar
  • Spanish: arcaizar

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