πλύνω

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Ancient Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Hellenic *pluňňō, from Proto-Indo-European *plew- (to wash), the same root of Latin pluit (it rains) and Old Armenian լուանամ (luanam, to wash).

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Verb[edit]

πλῡ́νω (plū́nō)

  1. to wash, clean, especially of clothes

Inflection[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Greek: πλένω (pléno)

Further reading[edit]

  • πλύνω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • πλύνω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • πλύνω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • πλύνω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • πλύνω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN

Greek[edit]

Verb[edit]

πλύνω (plýno)

  1. 1st person singular dependent form of πλένω (pléno).