ὄρνυμι

Ancient Greek

verb
Definitions
  • to set upon, let loose upon, move on
  • to awaken, arouse
  • to raise, excite
  • to stir up, encourage, exhort, cheer on

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₃er- (stir, move, spring, rise, attack, rising, related to moving, lift), *h₃er- (stir, move, spring, rise, attack, rising, related to moving, lift).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₃er-

Gloss

stir, move, spring, rise, attack, rising, related to moving, lift

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

攻, 伐, 撃, 討

Emoji

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