ἐσθίω

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Some suggest that this form comes from the original imperative *ἔσθι (*ésthi) of ἔδω (édō), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ed-.

Pronunciation

 

Verb

ἐσθίω • (esthíō)

  1. to eat, devour, consume
  2. to fret, vex
  3. to take in one's mouth

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ἀνεσθίω (anesthíō)
  • ἀπεσθίω (apesthíō)
  • διεσθίω (diesthíō)
  • ἐξεσθίω (exesthíō)
  • ἐπεσθίω (epesthíō)
  • κατεσθίω (katesthíō)
  • παρεσθίω (paresthíō)
  • περιεσθίω (periesthíō)
  • προεσθίω (proesthíō)
  • συνεσθίω (sunesthíō)
  • ἔδεσμα (édesma)
  • ἐδεστέον (edestéon)
  • ἐδεστής (edestḗs)
  • ἐδεστός (edestós)
  • ἐδητύς (edētús)
  • νῆστις (nêstis)

References

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