πεινάω

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Ancient Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From πεῖνᾰ (peîna, hunger) +‎ -ᾰ́ω (-áō).

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πεινᾰ́ω (peináō)

  1. to be hungry
  2. (with genitive) to hunger after
    1. (figuratively) to hunger after, long for, crave after

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Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek πεινάω (peináō).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /piˈna.o/
  • Hyphenation: πει‧νά‧ω

Verb[edit]

πεινάω/πεινώ (peináo/peinó) (past πείνασα, passive —, ppp πεινασμένος)

  1. to be hungry, be famished

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