Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From πέλας (pélas, nearby) +‎ -άζω (-ázō). Compare cognate πλησιάζω (plēsiázō) and old πιλνάω (pilnáō).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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πελάζω (pelázō)

  1. (intransitive) to approach
  2. (transitive) to bring near

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • πελάζω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • πελάζω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • πελάζω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • πελάζω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • πελάζω”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.