Ancient Greek edit

Etymology edit

σῠρ- (σῠν-) (sur- (sun-), together) +‎ ῥάπτω (rháptō, sew)

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σῠρρᾰ́πτω (surrháptō)

  1. to stich or sew together
  2. (figuratively, of a treatise) to put together, compose

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Greek edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek συρράπτω. By surface analysis, συρ- (συν-) (together) + ράπτω (sew) (ancient spelling ῥάπτω), a formal version of ράβω (rávo).

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  • IPA(key): /siˈɾa.pto/
  • Hyphenation: συρ‧ρά‧πτω

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συρράπτω (syrrápto) (past συνέρραψα, passive συρράπτομαι)

  1. (modern, frequent sense) to bind, staple pieces of paper
  2. (figuratively) to put together, patch fragments of text to create a new one
  3. (more formal) to stich or sew together

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