-σκω

Ancient Greek

verb
Definitions
  • Primitive suffix used to form present-tense stems, very rarely associated with the inchoative meaning of becoming

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti (imperfective verb, suffix forming a durative iterative imperfective aspect).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*-sḱéti

Gloss

imperfective verb, suffix forming a durative iterative imperfective aspect

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