θαρσύνω

Ancient Greek

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

θᾰρσῠ́νω • (thărsŭ́nō)

  1. masculine/feminine/neuter nominative/accusative/vocative dual of θᾰ́ρσῠνος (thắrsŭnos)

Etymology 2

From θάρσος (thársos, courage) +‎ -ῡ́νω (-ū́nō).[1]

Alternative forms

  • θᾰρρῡ́νω (thărrhū́nō)Attic

Pronunciation

 

Verb

θᾰρσῡ́νω • (thărsū́nō)

  1. (transitive) to encourage; to cheer; to embolden
  2. (intransitive) to be of good courage
Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Willi, Andreas (2018), Origins of the Greek Verb, Cambridge University Press, page 424

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