εὑρίσκω

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Ancient Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognate with Old Irish ·fúar (preterite of fo·gaib (to find)) and possibly with Old Church Slavonic обрѣсти (obrěsti). Formed with inchoative suffix -σκω (-skō).

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Verb[edit]

εὑρίσκω (heurískō) first-singular present indicative

  1. to happen upon by chance, find
  2. to find out, discover
  3. to acquire, fetch, obtain

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Descendants[edit]

  • Greek: βρίσκω (vrísko)

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