διαφορέω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δῐᾰ- (dia-, in different directions, asunder) + φορέω (phoréō, to wear; to hold, possess, bear).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

διαφορέω (diaphoréō)

  1. Synonym of δῐᾰφέρω (diaphérō, to spread abroad, disperse).
    1. carry away
    2. plunder
    3. tear in pieces
    4. (passive) (of ice) break up
  2. Synonym of δῐᾰφέρω (diaphérō, to carry across from one place to another).
  3. (medicine)
    1. (passive) dissipate by evaporation, perspiration, etc.
    2. discuss, disperse by drugs or treatment
    3. exhaust by dissipating, weaken
  4. (passive) dispute, debate

Inflection

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Derived terms

  • ᾰ̓δῐᾰφορέω (adiaphoréō)
  • δῐᾰφόρημᾰ (diaphórēma)
  • δῐᾰφόρησῐς (diaphórēsis)
  • δῐᾰφόρητος (diaphórētos)
  • ἐκδῐᾰφορέω (ekdiaphoréō)
  • εὐδῐᾰφορέω (eudiaphoréō)
  • προσδῐᾰφορέω (prosdiaphoréō)
  • σῠνδῐᾰφορέω (sundiaphoréō)

References

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