πήγνυμι

Ancient Greek

verb
Definitions
  • I secure, stick in, fix on
  • I fasten, put together, unite, build
  • I make solid, stiffen, freeze, curdle
  • (figuratively) I fix, establish, determine

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ- (attach, fix, fasten, hang), *peh₂ǵ- (attach, fix, fasten, hang).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*peh₂ǵ-

Gloss

attach, fix, fasten, hang

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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