λαμβάνω

Ancient Greek

verb
Definitions
  • I take
  • I receive, get
  • (middle) I take hold of

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Hellenic *hlagʷ- derived from Proto-Indo-European *(s)leh₂gʷ- (take, seize).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*(s)leh₂gʷ-

Gloss

take, seize

Concept
Semantic Field

Possession

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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