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μυρίζω

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From μύρον (múron, sweet juice or oil; muron) +‎ -ίζω (-ízō, verbal suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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μῠρίζω (mŭrízō)

  1. to rub with ointment or unguent, anoint
  2. (passive voice) to be fragrant with, smell of

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • Greek: μυρίζω (myrízo) (learned)

References

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  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “μύρον”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 983:DER > 3. Verbs: μυρίζω)

Further reading

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Greek

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek μυρίζω (murízō).

Verb

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μυρίζω (myrízo) (past μύρισα, passive μυρίζομαι)

  1. (transitive) to smell, sense a smell
  2. (intransitive) to smell, have a particular smell
  3. (intransitive) to smell bad or good

Conjugation

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Synonyms

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