γείνομαι

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Contents 1 Ancient Greek 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Verb 1.3.1 Related terms 1.3.2 References

[edit] Ancient Greek

[edit] Etymology

From *γέν-yομαι. Cognate with Latin gigno, gnatus and Sanskrit. जनति (jánati).

[edit] Pronunciation

• (Classical): IPA: [ɡeː́noma͝ɪ]

• (Koine): IPA: [ɟˈiːno̞mɛ]

• (Byzantine): IPA: [ʝˈinome]

[edit] Verb

present γείνομαι, future: unknown, aorist: unknown, perfect: unknown, perfect m/p: unknown, aorist passive: unknown

1. I am born
2. I beget, bring into being

[edit] Related terms

• γεννάω
• γίγνομαι

[edit] References

• LSJ