κορίζομαι

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κόρη (kórē, girl) +‎ -ίζομαι (-ízomai).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

κορίζομαι • (korízomai) (deponent)

  1. to fondle, caress, coax
  2. (Byzantine) to whitewash (hide mistakes), to be hypocritical

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