μεθίστημι

Ancient Greek

Etymology

μετα- (meta-) +‎ ἵστημι (hístēmi)

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Verb

μεθίστημῐ • (methístēmĭ)

  1. (active voice) to alter, change (transitive)
  2. (passive voice) to alter, change (intransitive)
  3. (active voice) to replace, exchange
  4. (middle voice) to come and stand among
  5. (active voice) to transpose, transfer, move (from one place to another)
  6. (active voice or middle voice, euphemistic) to die

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