γράφω

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[edit] Ancient Greek

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ-. Cognates include Old Church Slavonic жрѣбъ (žrěbŭ), Old English ċeorfan (English carve).

[edit] Pronunciation

  • (Classical): IPA: [ɡrápʰɔː]
  • (Koine): IPA: [ɡrˈapʰo̞ː]
  • (Byzantine): IPA: [ɣrˈaɸo]

[edit] Verb

present γράφω, future: γράψω, aorist: ἔγραψα, perfect: γέγραφα/γεγράφηκα, perfect m/p: γέγραμμαι, aorist passive: ἐγράφην/ἐγράφθην

  1. I scratch, carve
  2. I draw, sketch
  3. I write
  4. I write down a law, propose a law
  5. I indict, prosecute

[edit] Inflection

[edit] References

Strong’s concordance number: G1125


[edit] Greek

[edit] Etymology

From Ancient Greek γράφω.

[edit] Verb

γράφω (grápho)     simple past:  έγραψα (égrapsa)

  1. I write; and thus I say, I draw etc.