σπείρω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *sper-. Compare with Latin spernō, spurius, parcus, spargō, spurcus; English spurn, spread, spare.

Verb

σπείρω • (speírō)

I sow

Derived terms

σπέρμα (spérma)
σπορά (sporá)
σπόρος (spóros)

References

σπείρω in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
σπείρω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
G4687 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979

Greek

Verb

σπείρω • (speíro)

1st person singular dependent form of σπέρνω (spérno).

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