ἵημι
Ancient Greek
verb
Definitions
- I release, let go
- (of sounds) I utter, speak, say
- I throw, shoot, hurl
- (of water) I let flow, flow, spout forth
- I send
- (middle) I speed myself, hasten
- (middle) I am eager, I desire (to do something)
- (middle) I am set upon, long for
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Hellenic *yīyēmi derived from Proto-Indo-European *(H)yeh₁- (throw, let go, impel), *(H)yeh₁- (throw, let go, impel).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*(H)yeh₁-
Gloss
throw, let go, impel
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- abject English
- *iacilium Latin
- abicio Latin
- abiecto Latin
- adiacēns Latin
- adicio Latin
- amicio Latin
- circumicio Latin
- coicio Latin
- conicio Latin
- deicio Latin
- disicio Latin
- eicio Latin
- iacio Latin
- iaciō Latin
- iacto Latin
- iactus Latin
- inicio Latin
- interiacio Latin
- intericio Latin
- obicio Latin
- porricio Latin
- praeicio Latin
- proicio Latin
- reicio Latin
- subicio Latin
- subiectus Latin
- superiacio Latin
- traicio Latin
- trāiectus Latin
- trāiectōrium Latin
- ēiectus Latin
- aggettivale Italian
- aggettivamente Italian
- aggettivare Italian
- aggettivato Italian
- aggettivazione Italian
- προΐημι Ancient Greek
- συνίημι Ancient Greek
- ἀνίημι Ancient Greek
- ἀντικείμενον Ancient Greek
- ἄνεσις Ancient Greek
- ἐπίθετον [ὄνομα] Ancient Greek
- ἐπανίημι Ancient Greek
- ἐφίημι Ancient Greek
- ἑσμός Ancient Greek
- ἕζομαι Ancient Greek
- ἥμων Ancient Greek
- ὑποκείμενον Ancient Greek
- *(H)yeh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- objekt Czech
- εσμός Greek (modern)
- *jakjō Proto-Italic
- *jakēō Proto-Italic
- *yīyēmi Proto-Hellenic