φέβομαι

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *pʰégʷomai, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰégʷeti, from *bʰegʷ-. Cognates include Lithuanian bė́gti, Proto-Slavic *běgati (to flee, run), and perhaps Tocharian A pkänt.

Pronunciation

 

Verb

φέβομαι (phébomai)

  1. (poetic) I am put to flight, I flee

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