Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From οἰκεῖος (oikeîos) +‎ -όω (-óō).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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οἰκειόω (oikeióō)

  1. to make one's own, claim as one's own, appropriate
  2. to make someone one's friend
  3. (middle voice) to win someone's favor or affection, conciliate
  4. (passive voice) to be made friendly, be closely united
  5. (Byzantine) to entrust

Conjugation

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