φοβέω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

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From Proto-Hellenic *pʰogʷéyō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰogʷéyeti. Compare φόβος (phóbos, fear).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

φοβέω (phobéō)

  1. (Homeric) to put to flight
  2. to terrify, alarm
  3. to threaten
  4. (passive voice) to be frightened
    1. to be in awe of, to dread

Inflection

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