δύναμαι
Ancient Greek
verb
Definitions
- (with infinitive) to be able be able, capable, strong enough to do, can
- to pass for
- (impersonal) it is possible, it can be
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂- (tie to, secure, fit, be able, arrange), *dewh₂- (tie to, secure, fit, be able, arrange).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*dewh₂-
Gloss
tie to, secure, fit, be able, arrange
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- dynamo English
- δυνάστης Ancient Greek
- δυναμικός Ancient Greek
- δυνατός Ancient Greek
- δύναμις Ancient Greek
- ἀδύνατον Ancient Greek
- ἀδύνατος Ancient Greek
- *dewh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *n̥duh₂tio- Proto-Indo-European
- *tawjaną Proto-Germanic
- *tōlą Proto-Germanic
- dynamo Czech
- δυνάστης Greek (modern)
- δυνατός Greek (modern)