Reconstruction:Ancient Greek/ἐλεύθω
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This Ancient Greek entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Ancient Greek[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *h₁ludʰét (“to arrive”).[1]
Usage notes[edit]
Merged with ἔρχομαι (érkhomai, “I go”) to give its aorist stem. The aorist imperative still has the connotation "come here!," while the present imperative still has the connotation "go away!."
Verb[edit]
ἐλεύθω • (eleúthō)
- I come
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἐλθεῖν”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume I, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 410