χιάζω

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

Etymology 1

    From Χῖος (Khîos) +‎ -άζω (-ázō).

    Verb

    χῑάζω • (khīázō)

    1. to behave like a Chian
    Conjugation

    Etymology 2

      From χεῖ (kheî, chi) +‎ -άζω (-ázō).

      Verb

      χῑάζω • (khīázō)

      1. to mark with an X
      2. (rhetoric) to arrange in a chiasmus
      3. to make a cruciform incision
      4. to X out, cross out, cancel
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