γεύω

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Ancient Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵews-. Cognates include Old English ċēosan (English choose), Latin gustō,, Sanskrit जुषते (juṣate).

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Verb[edit]

γεύω (geúō)

  1. to give to taste
  2. to feed
  3. (middle voice) to taste
  4. (middle voice) to eat
  5. (middle voice) to try, experience, examine
  6. (middle voice) to partake, enjoy

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