κομέω
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *ḱemh₂- (“to be tired”), the same root of κάμνω (kámnō, “to exert oneself, labour”); see the latter for more cognates.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ko.mé.ɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /koˈme.o/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /koˈme.o/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /koˈme.o/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /koˈme.o/
Verb
[edit]κομέω • (koméō)
- to take care of, tend, look after
Inflection
[edit] Present: κομέω, κομέομαι (Uncontracted)
Derived terms
[edit]- ἀμφῐκομέω (amphikoméō)
- ἀνᾰκομέω (anakoméō)
- ἀποκομέω (apokoméō)
- γεροντοκόμος (gerontokómos)
- εἰροκόμος (eirokómos)
- εἰσκομέω (eiskoméō)
- ἱπποκομέω (hippokoméō)
- κᾰτᾰκομέω (katakoméō)
- κομῐ́ζω (komízō)
- λαοκρατέομαι (laokratéomai)
- μελῐσσοκόμος (melissokómos)
- νοσοκομέω (nosokoméō)
- πᾰρᾰκομέω (parakoméō)
- σῠγκομέω (sunkoméō)
References
[edit]- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “κομέω”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 743
Further reading
[edit]- “κομέω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “κομέω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “κομέω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- κομέω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- κομέω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963