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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂enǵʰ-. Cognates include Sanskrit अंहु (aṁhu), Old Armenian անձուկ (anjuk), narrow, tight), Latin angō, and Old English enge.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical): IPA: [áŋkʰɔː]
  • (Koine): IPA: [ˈaŋkʰo̞ː]
  • (Byzantine): IPA: [ˈãxo]

Verb

present ἄγχω, future: ἄγξω, aorist: unknown, perfect: unknown, perfect m/p: unknown, aorist passive: unknown

  1. I compress, press tight, especially the throat; I strangle, throttle, choke

Inflection

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