καθαίρω

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Ancient Greek [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Verb [edit]

καθαίρω (kathairō) future: καθαρῶ aorist: ἐκάθηρα/ἐκάθαρα perfect: κεκάθαρκα perfect m/p: κεκάθαρμαι aorist passive: ἐκαθάρθην

  1. cleanse, make clean
  2. purge, clear
  3. remove growth from a plant, prune, sift

Usage notes [edit]

Definitions #1 and #2 can be used in a variety of senses including medical, ethical, spiritual, house-cleaning, etc.

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