ἰσχύω

See also: ισχύω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ῐ̓σχῡ́ς (ĭskhū́s, strength).

Pronunciation

 

(later poetic):

 

Verb

ῐ̓σχῡ́ω or ῐ̓σχῠ́ω • (ĭskhū́ō or ĭskhŭ́ō)

  1. to be physically strong
  2. to be strong, mighty, powerful, to prevail
    1. (not of persons) to prevail
  3. to be worth

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Greek: ισχύω (ischýo)

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