ἐξαιρέω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

ἐξ- (ex-) + αἱρέω (hairéō)

Pronunciation

 

Verb

ἐξαιρέω • (exairéō)

  1. to take out
  2. to pick out, choose, select
  3. to pluck out, draw out, root out
  4. to except
  5. to expel
  6. to remove
  7. to take away
  8. to set free, deliver, rescue
  9. to annul, demolish
  10. to bring to an end, accomplish

Usage notes

Unrelated to ἐλεέω (eleéō) despite the related meaning and superficial similarity in the aorist forms.

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