ἀείδω

Ancient Greek

verb
Definitions
  • (ambitransitive) To sing, chant, praise
  • (ambitransitive) To make various noises: hoot, howl, croak
  • (transitive) To celebrate, praise

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Hellenic *awéidō.

Origin

Proto-Hellenic

*awéidō

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