See also: διαρκῶ

Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek διαρκῶ (diarkô), contracted form of διαρκέω (diarkéō), from δι- (di-) +‎ ἀρκέω (arkéō).

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Which δι- (di-) is this? Leaning towards "through, dia-" rather than "twice, dis-".”

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ði.aɾˈko/, /ði̯aɾˈko/
  • Hyphenation: δι‧αρ‧κώ

Verb

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διαρκώ (diarkó) (past διήρκεσα/διάρκεσα, passive —)

  1. to endure, last

Conjugation

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