κρεμάννυμι

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • κρεμάζω (kremázō), κρεμάω (kremáō), κρεμνάω (kremnáō), κρεμόω (kremóō), κρεμύω (kremúō)

Etymology

Possibly evolved from an original sense of weak, flaccid, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱremh₂-; compare Sanskrit श्रम् (śram, to be or become weary or tired, be tired of doing anything), श्रान्त (śrānta, tired).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

κρεμάννῡμῐ • (kremánnūmi)

  1. (active voice) to hang, hang up
  2. (middle voice) to hang, be hanging, be suspended

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • ἀνακρεμάννυμι (anakremánnumi)
  • ἀποκρεμάννυμι (apokremánnumi)
  • εἰσκρεμάννυμι (eiskremánnumi)
  • ἐκκρεμάννυμι (ekkremánnumi)
  • ἐπικρεμάννυμι (epikremánnumi)
  • κατακρεμάννυμι (katakremánnumi)
  • κρεμάθρα (kremáthra)
  • παρακρεμάννυμι (parakremánnumi)
  • περικρεμάννυμι (perikremánnumi)
  • προσκρεμάννυμι (proskremánnumi)
  • ὑπερκρεμάννυμι (huperkremánnumi)
  • ὑποκρεμάννυμι (hupokremánnumi)

References

  • 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

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