ἰσορροπέω
Ancient Greek
editEtymology
editFrom ἰσόρροπος, from ἴσος (ísos, “equal”) + ῥέπω (rhépō, “to incline”) + -ος (-os, adjective suffix).
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /i.sor̥.r̥o.pé.ɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /i.sor.roˈpe.o/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /i.sor.roˈpe.o/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /i.sor.roˈpe.o/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /i.so.roˈpe.o/
Verb
editἰσορροπέω • (isorrhopéō)
- to be equally balanced, in equipoise
Inflection
edit Present: ἰσορροπέω, ἰσορροπέομαι (Uncontracted)
Further reading
edit- ἰσορροπέω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- “ἰσορροπέω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press