Ancient Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *demh₂-. Cognates include Sanskrit दाम्यति (dāmyati), Latin domō.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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δᾰμᾰ́ζω (damázō)

  1. to tame, subdue, control
  2. (of women) to give in marriage
  3. (of women) to seduce or rape
  4. to subdue, conquer, rule over
  5. to kill
  6. to overpower

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Greek

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Etymology

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Learnedly, borrowed from Ancient Greek δαμάζω (damázō).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ðaˈma.zo/
  • Hyphenation: δα‧μά‧ζω

Verb

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δαμάζω (damázo) (past δάμασα, passive δαμάζομαι)

  1. to tame, subdue, control

Conjugation

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