ὑβρίζω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

ὕβρις (húbris) +‎ -ίζω (-ízō)

Pronunciation

 

Verb

ὑβρίζω (hubrízō)

  1. to be wanton, run riot
    Antonym: σωφρονέω (sōphronéō)
  2. to insult, affront, maltreat

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Greek: βρίζω (vrízo)

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