Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From ὑπο- (hupo-) +‎ αἱρέω (hairéō).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ὑφαιρέω (huphairéō)

  1. to seize underneath or inwardly
  2. to draw or take away from under
  3. to take away underhand, filch away, purloin
  4. (middle voice) to rob (somebody of something)

Inflection

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Further reading

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