γογγύζω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

Unclear. Compare Sanskrit गङ्गूयति (gaṅgūyati, to shout) and गुञ्जति (guñjati, to buzz, purr, hum).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

γογγύζω (gongúzō) (Ionic, Koine)

  1. to mutter, murmur, grumble
  2. to whisper

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: γογγύζω (gongýzo)

References



Greek

Etymology

From Hellenistic Koine Greek γογγύζω.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣoŋˈɟi.zo/
  • Hyphenation: γογ‧γύ‧ζω

Verb

γογγύζω (gongýzo) (past γόγγυσα/γόγγυξα, passive —)

  1. I bray
  2. (figuratively) I shout, I speak very loudly, especially out of anger

Conjugation