φώγω

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • φῴζω (phōízō)
  • φωγνύω (phōgnúō)

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *pʰṓgō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₃g- (to bake). Cognates include Phrygian βεκος (bekos /⁠begos⁠/) and Old English bacan (English bake).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

φώγω • (phṓgō)

  1. to roast, toast, parch

Inflection

Derived terms

  • φῶξις (phôxis)

References