δύω

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *dew-. Cognates include Sanskrit उपादुत्य (upādútya).

Verb

δύω (dúō)

  1. to cause to sink, to plunge
  2. to get into, to enter
Inflection
Alternative forms
  • δύνω (dúnō)
Derived terms
  • ἀναδύομαι (anadúomai)

Etymology 2

Numeral

δύω (dúō)

  1. Alternative form of δύο (dúo)

Further reading


Greek

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈði.o]
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  • Hyphenation: δύ‧ω
  • Homophone: δύο (dýo)

Verb

δύω (dýo) (simple past έδυσα)

  1. set, go down (sun, stars, etc)

Conjugation

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Synonyms

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