ὑποτρίβω

Ancient Greek

verb
Definitions
  • to rub off, wear away
  • to grate (especially in preparing ὑπότριμμα ())

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek τρίβω (rub, grind, wear down, pound, I rub, use).

Origin

Ancient Greek

τρίβω

Gloss

rub, grind, wear down, pound, I rub, use

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