λατρεύω

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • λατρείω (latreíō) Elean

Etymology

From λατρεύς (latreús, hired servant) + -εύω (-eúō).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

λατρεύω (latreúō)

  1. to work for hire or pay, to be in servitude, serve
  2. to be subject to, to be bound or enslaved
  3. to serve the gods with prayers and sacrifices

Inflection

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Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek λατρεύω (latreúō, serve as a slave; serve gods with prayers).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laˈtɾe.vo/
  • Hyphenation: λα‧τρεύ‧ω

Verb

λατρεύω (latrévo) (simple past λάτρεψα, passive λατρεύομαι)

  1. worship, adore

Conjugation

  • αξιολάτρευτος (axiolátreftos, adorable)
  • λάτρα f (látra, cleaning)
  • λατρεία f (latreía, adoration)
  • λατρεμένος (latreménos, adored, participle)
  • λατρευτικός (latreftikós, adorational)
  • λατρευτός (latreftós, adored)
  • λάτρης m (látris, adorer)
  • -λάτρης (-látris, -later, -latrous)
  • -λατρία f (-latría, -latry, -latria)
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