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ὑποφέρω

Pronunciation: /hy.po.pʰé.rɔː/

“ὑποφέρω” is an Ancient Greek word. Its 12 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to carry away under, esp. bear out of danger
  2. to bring close together
  3. to bear or carry by being under, bear a burden
  4. to endure, submit to
  5. to bear or carry behind
  6. to subjoin, add (in speaking)
  7. to hold out, present
  8. to inflict
  9. to hold out, suggest, proffer
  10. to carry down
  11. to bring down in numbers, decline gradually
  12. to bring to a certain point

Etymology

From ὑπο- (hupo-, “hypo-, sub-”) + φέρω (phérō, “to bear, carry”). Exact cognate with Latin sufferō (“to carry under, suffer”).

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