κτάομαι

Ancient Greek

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to get, obtain, acquire, gain, win
  • (transitive) to bring on oneself, incur
  • (transitive) to have acquired, have, own, possess

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *tk-éh₂- (acquisition), *tek- (receive, gain control over, gain power over, obtain, weave, attain, take by the hand, make, reach out the hand, build), *tek- (receive, gain control over, gain power over, obtain, weave, attain, take by the hand, make, reach out the hand, build).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*tek-

Gloss

receive, gain control over, gain power over, obtain, weave, attain, take by the hand, make, reach out the hand, build

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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