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λούω

λούω

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • λοέω (loéō)
  • λόω (lóō)

Verb

λούω (loúō)

  1. I wash, bathe (generally of people)
  2. I purify, cleanse

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ἀπολούω (apoloúō)
  • ἐκλούω (ekloúō)
  • ἐπιλούω (epiloúō)
  • καταλούομαι (kataloúomai)
  • περιλούω (periloúō)
  • προλούω (proloúō)
  • συλλούομαι (sulloúomai)

Related terms

  • ἄλουτος (áloutos)
  • λοῦμα (loûma)
  • λοῦσις (loûsis)
  • λουστέον (loustéon)
  • λούστης (loústēs)
  • λουτήρ (loutḗr)
  • λουτιάω (loutiáō)
  • λουτρικός (loutrikós)
  • λούτριον (loútrion)
  • λουτρίς (loutrís)

Descendants

  • Greek: λούζω (loúzo, to wash, to shampoo)

References


Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λούω (loúō, to wash)

Verb

λούω (loúo) (simple past έλουσα, passive form λούζομαι)

  1. Alternative form of λούζω (loúzo)

Conjugation

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