φαρμάσσω
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From φᾰ́ρμᾰκον (phármakon, “drug, medicine”) + -σσω (-ssō).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pʰar.más.sɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pʰarˈmas.so/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ɸarˈmas.so/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /farˈmas.so/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /farˈma.so/
Verb
[edit]φᾰρμᾰ́σσω • (pharmássō)
- to treat by using drugs or medicines
- to heal or relieve by medicine
- to enchant or bewitch by potions or philtres
- to poison, intoxicate by drugs
- to dye, colour wool
- (cooking) to dress, season
- Synonym: ἀρτῠ́ω (artúō)
Conjugation
[edit] Present: φᾰρμᾰ́σσω, φᾰρμᾰ́σσομαι
Derived terms
[edit]- φᾰ́ρμᾰξῐς (phármaxis)
Further reading
[edit]- “φαρμάσσω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “φαρμάσσω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “φαρμάσσω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- φαρμάσσω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- φαρμάσσω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963