ἰάχω

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ἰαχέω (iakhéō)

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *swiswákʰō, reduplicated form from Proto-Indo-European *sweh₂gʰ-.

Pronunciation

 

Verb

ἰάχω • (iákhō)

  1. to cry out, shriek, scream

Conjugation

Note: in the imperfect, the ἰ may be long or short (corresponding to augmented and unaugmented respectively); elsewhere it is short.

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