ἔγκυος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From rare ἐγκῠ́ω (enkŭ́ō, to be pregnant) +‎ -ος (-os), from ἐν- (en-, in-) +‎ κῠ́ω (kŭ́ō, to conceive).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ἔγκῠος • (énkŭosm or f (neuter ἔγκῠον); second declension

  1. pregnant

Declension

Descendants

  • Greek: έγκυος (égkyos)

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