λάμπω

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Possibly from a nasalized variant of Proto-Indo-European *leh₂p- (to shine), but problematic due to the nasalisation. Related to Scottish Gaelic loisg (to burn).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

λάμπω (lámpō)

  1. to shine, be bright, give light
  2. (sound) to be loud, clear
  3. to be famous, conspicuous

Inflection

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λάμπω.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlam.bo/
  • Hyphenation: λά‧μπω
  • Hyphenation: λάμ‧πω

Verb

λάμπω (lámpo) (past έλαμψα, passive —)

  1. shine

Conjugation