See also: ἐγκλείω

Greek edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek ἐγκλείω (enkleíō). Morphologically, from εν- (εγ-) (en-, in) +‎ κλείω (close).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /eŋˈɡlio/
  • Hyphenation: ε‧γκλεί‧ω
  • Old Hyphenation: εγ‧κλεί‧ω

Verb edit

εγκλείω (egkleío) (past ενέκλεισα, passive εγκλείομαι)

  1. to shut in
  2. to confine (in prison, asylum)

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