ορύσσω

See also: ὀρύσσω

Greek

Alternative forms

  • ορύττω (orýtto), see ὀρύττω (orúttō)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὀρύσσω (orússō, to dig). Also in Mediaeval Greek, with alternative form ὀρύγω (orúgō).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oˈɾi.so/
  • Hyphenation: ο‧ρύσ‧σω

Verb

ορύσσω • (orýsso) (past όρυξα, passive ορύσσομαι, ppast ορύχθηκα, ppp ορυγμένος)

  1. (learned, dated, archaic)[2] synonym of σκάβω (skávo): dig

Usage notes

Conjugation

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References

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    Kriaras, Emmanuel (1969-2021) Λεξικό της Μεσαιωνικής Ελληνικής Δημώδους Γραμματείας [Lexikó tis Mesaionikís Ellinikís Dimódous Grammateías, Dictionary of Medieval Vulgar Greek Literature (1100–1669) Vols. 1–22] (in Greek), Thessaloniki: Centre for the Greek language, Vols.15-22 ed. I.N. Kazazis et al.
  2. ορύσσω - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: [] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.
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