ἀφορίζω
Ancient Greek
verb
Definitions
- to mark off boundary
- (middle) to mark off for myself
- to border on
- to determine, define
- to separate, distinguish
- to finish
- to grant as a special gift
- (with accusative of person) to set apart
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek ὁρῐ́ζω (separate), ὅρος (boundary, limit, border, landmark, frontier).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ὅρος
Gloss
boundary, limit, border, landmark, frontier
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
端
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aphorismus Latin
- aforisme Dutch, Flemish
- σύνορον Ancient Greek
- σύνορος Ancient Greek
- ἀφορισμός Ancient Greek
- ὁρίζω Ancient Greek
- ὁροφύλαξ Ancient Greek
- ὁρῐ́ζω Ancient Greek
- ὅμορος Ancient Greek
- ὅρος Ancient Greek
- aforisme Norwegian Bokmål
- aforisme Norwegian Nynorsk
- aforisme Danish
- aforisme Catalan, Valencian
- σύνορο Greek (modern)
- σύνορον Greek (modern)
- ὅριον grc-koi
- *wórwos Proto-Hellenic