κάμπτω

Ancient Greek

verb
Definitions
  • I bend, curve
  • (transitive) I turn
  • (nautical) I double (sail around)

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂em-, *kh₂emp- (curve, bend).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*kh₂em-, *kh₂emp-

Gloss

curve, bend

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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