ῥέζω

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *wréǵ-ye-, a *ye-present from *wreǵ-, a metathesis of *werǵ-, the root of ἔργον (érgon) and ἔρδω (érdō).

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Verb

ῥέζω (rhézō) (poetic)

  1. (transitive) to do, make
    1. to perform sacrifices
    2. to do something to someone (with two accusatives)
  2. (intransitive) to act (as opposed to speaking or being acted on)

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References

  • ῥέζω (A)”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ῥέζω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ῥέζω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • ῥέζω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • ῥέζω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • ῥέζω”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter