φαρμάσσω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From φᾰ́ρμᾰκον (phắrmăkon, drug, medicine) +‎ -σσω (-ssō).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

φᾰρμᾰ́σσω • (phărmắssō)

  1. to treat by using drugs or medicines
  2. to heal or relieve by medicine
  3. to enchant or bewitch by potions or philtres
  4. to poison, intoxicate by drugs
  5. to dye, colour wool
  6. (cooking) to dress, season
    Synonym: ἀρτῠ́ω (artŭ́ō)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • φᾰ́ρμᾰξῐς (phắrmăxĭs)

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