προσδοκάω

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • προσδοκέω (prosdokéō)Ionic

Etymology

From πρός (prós, to, towards, with) +‎ δοκεύω (dokeúō, to watch).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

προσδοκᾰ́ω • (prosdokắō)

  1. to expect, to expect that...
    1. (with infinitive) to think, suppose
    2. (with accusative of object) to expect, look for a thing
    3. (absolute)
    4. (passive voice)
    5. (passive voice)
      • 445 BCE – 380 BCE, Lysias, On the Property of Aristophanes 47–48

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