ἀφαιρέω

Ancient Greek

verb
Definitions
  • to take away ; or
  • (middle)
  • (passive) to be robbed; to have something taken, to be deprived of

Etymology

Prefix from Ancient Greek αἱρέω (take, grasp, I choose, I take).

Origin

Ancient Greek

αἱρέω

Gloss

take, grasp, I choose, I take

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Possession

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