πολεμέω
Ancient Greek
verb
Definitions
- to make war, be at war, fight, quarrel ,
- (transitive) to make war on
- (with cognate accusative) to fight a fight
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek πόλεμος (war, battle).
Origin
Ancient Greek
πόλεμος
Gloss
war, battle
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
戦, 闘
Emoji
🏯 🏰
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- polemology English
- Τληπόλεμος Ancient Greek
- βαθυπόλεμος Ancient Greek
- πολέμιος Ancient Greek
- πολεμήϊος Ancient Greek
- πολεμίζω Ancient Greek
- πολεμικός Ancient Greek
- πόλεμος Ancient Greek
- συμπολεμέω Ancient Greek
- *pel- Proto-Indo-European
- πόλεμος Greek (modern)