σέβω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Late formation as the active equivalent of originally deponent σέβομαι (sébomai).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

σέβω • (sébō)

  1. (post-Homeric) to honour with pious awe, to worship, venerate

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Mariupol Greek: сае́ву (sajévu)

References

  • σέβω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • σέβω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889), An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers