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τύφω

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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    From a *bʰ-extension of Proto-Indo-European *dʰewH- (mist, smoke, haze).[1] Compare also τῦφος (tûphos, fever), τυφόω (tuphóō, delude), Τυφῶν (Tuphôn, Typhon).

    Pronunciation

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    Verb

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    τῡ́φω (tū́phō)

    1. to smoke, fill with smoke
    2. to consume in smoke

    Inflection

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    References

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    1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “τύφομαι, -ω”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1522

    Further reading

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    • τύφω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • τύφω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889), An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers