πάγη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-, like πήγνυμι (pḗgnumi, I fasten).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πάγη • (págē) f (genitive πάγης); first declension

  1. snare, noose, anything that fixes or fastens
  2. (figuratively) trap, snare

Inflection

Derived terms

  • παγίς (pagís)

References

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