ζωή

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Ancient Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From ζῶ (, to live) +‎ ().[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ζωή (zōḗf (genitive ζωῆς); first declension

  1. a living, property
  2. life

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Greek: ζωή (zoḯ)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ζώω (> DER > ζωή)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 505

Further reading

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Greek

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek ζωή (zōḗ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /zoˈi/
  • Hyphenation: ζω‧ή

Noun

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ζωή (zoḯf (plural ζωές)

  1. life
  2. lifetime

Declension

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Derived terms

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