μαγγανεύω
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From μάγγανον (mánganon, “means of charming or bewitching, philtre”) + -εύω (-eúō).
Verb
[edit]μαγγανεύω • (manganeúō)
- to use charms or philtres, play tricks, cheat
- to trick out (food), dress it artificially (making it appear better)
Inflection
[edit] Present: μαγγανεύω, μαγγανεύομαι
Descendants
[edit]- →⇒ Latin: mangō (possibly)
Further reading
[edit]- “μαγγανεύω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “μαγγανεύω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- μαγγανεύω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette