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ἐπιτίθημι

Pronunciation: /e.pi.tí.tʰɛː.mi/

“ἐπιτίθημι” is an Ancient Greek word. Its 15 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to lay, put or place upon
  2. to set upon, turn towards
  3. to put on a covering or lid
  4. to put to, add, grant, or give besides
  5. to add, bring on
  6. to put on as a finish
  7. to impose or inflict a penalty
  8. to dispatch a letter
  9. to give a name
  10. to put on oneself or for oneself
  11. to put on or to
  12. to set oneself to, apply oneself, employ oneself in
  13. to make an attempt upon, attack
  14. to bring on oneself
  15. to lay commands on

Etymology

From ἐπῐ- (epĭ-, “upon”) + τῐ́θημῐ (tĭ́thēmĭ, “to put, place”).

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