σήθω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

According to Beekes, from Proto-Indo-European *kyéh₂-dʰe-ti, dʰe-present formation of *kyeh₂- (to sieve).[1]

Pronunciation

 

Verb

σήθω • (sḗthō)

  1. to sieve, sift, bolt, strain

Inflection

Derived terms

  • διασήθω (diasḗthō)
  • κατασήθω (katasḗthō)
  • σῆσις (sêsis)
  • σηστός (sēstós)
  • σηστρίδιον (sēstrídion)
  • σῆστρον (sêstron)

References

  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “σήθω”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1322

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