Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *twer- (to twirl, swirl).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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σῡ́ρω (sū́rō)

  1. to draw, drag, or trail along
  2. to drag by force, hale
  3. to sweep or carry away

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Greek: σύρω (sýro) (learned)
  • Byzantine Greek: σύρνω (súrnō), σέρνω (sérnō)

Further reading

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Greek

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek σῡ́ρω (sū́rō).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsi.ro/
  • Hyphenation: σύ‧ρω

Verb

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σύρω (sýro) (past έσυρα, passive σύρομαι)

  1. (formal) to drag, Alternative form of σέρνω (sérno)
  2. to draw a line

Conjugation

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