κολοβόω
Ancient Greek edit
Etymology edit
Related to κολάζω (kolázō, “chastise, punish”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. suffix? from what root, too?
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ko.lo.bó.ɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ko.loˈbo.o/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ko.loˈβo.o/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ko.loˈvo.o/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ko.loˈvo.o/
Verb edit
κολοβόω • (kolobóō)
Inflection edit
Derived terms edit
- κολόβωμα (kolóbōma, “the part taken away in mutilation”)
Descendants edit
- ⇒ English: coloboma (noun)
References edit
- “κολοβόω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press