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Headword:
Δαίω
Adler number: delta,122
Translated headword: I learn
Vetting Status: low
Translation: I am learning.[1] [Future] δαίσω ,[2] [whence] δαί̈σκω ,[3] and by dropping the iota δάσκω [4] (since the words in common use which end in κω do not tend to have a diphthong); with reduplication διδάσκω ["I teach"],[5] and from this διδάσκαλος ["teacher"].[6]
Greek Original:Δαίω: τὸ μανθάνω. δαίσω, δαί̈σκω, καὶ ἀποβολῇ τοῦ ι δάσκω: ἐπειδὴ τὰ εἰς κω κοινολεκτούμενα οὐ θέλουσι δίφθογγον ἔχειν: ἀναδιπλασιασμῷ διδάσκω καὶ ἐξ αὐτοῦ διδάσκαλος.
Notes:
Repeated at
delta 860.
[1] The verb
δάω or
δαίω "learn" occurs only in the aorist active, future middle, and perfect active and middle; it also has a reduplicated aorist active with causal force
δέδαε "he taught" (four times in
Homer,
Odyssey).
[2] This could be the future of
δαίνυμι "give a banquet" (cf.
delta 120); it does not occur in the sense of "teach."
[3] Hypothetical verb, unattested outside lexicography.
[4] Also hypothetical and unattested outside lexicography.
[5] Cf.
delta 861,
delta 856,
delta 857,
epsilon 232.
[6] Cf.
delta 859,
delta 860.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 28 April 2004@22:26:17.
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