πίνω

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *peh₃-. Cognates include Sanskrit पिबति (pibati) and Latin pōtō and bibō.

Pronunciation

 

Verb

πῑ́νω (pī́nō)

  1. I drink
    1. (absolute)
    2. (figuratively)
  2. I carouse

Inflection

Derived terms

  • πῐπίσκω (pipískō)
  • πιστῐκός (pistikós)
  • ποτέος (potéos)
  • πότημᾰ (pótēma)
  • πότῐμος (pótimos)
  • ποτός (potós)
  • πότος (pótos)
  • πῶμᾰ (pôma)

Descendants

References


Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πῑ́νω (pī́nō).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpi.no/
  • Hyphenation: πί‧νω

Verb

πίνω (píno) (simple past ήπια, passive πίνομαι)

  1. drink (water, coffee, beers, etc)
  2. toast (drink someone's health)
  3. drink (I am a drinker of alcoholic drinks)
  4. (colloquial) smoke tobacco, use drugs

Conjugation

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