"σκαίρω" meaning in Ancient Greek

See σκαίρω in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /skǎi̯.rɔː/, /ˈscɛ.ro/, /ˈsce.ro/, /skǎi̯.rɔː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈskɛ.ro/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈscɛ.ro/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈsce.ro/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈsce.ro/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Unclear. LIV connects Welsh cerdded (“to walk”), suggesting a derivation from Proto-Indo-European *sker- (“to jump”), however this is not ascertained. Moreover, the semantic connection is quite weak. Etymology templates: {{unk|grc|title=Unclear}} Unclear, {{cog|cy|cerdded||to walk}} Welsh cerdded (“to walk”), {{der|grc|ine-pro|*sker-||to jump}} Proto-Indo-European *sker- (“to jump”) Head templates: {{grc-verb}} σκαίρω • (skaírō) Inflection templates: {{grc-conj|pres|σκαιρ}}, {{grc-conj|imperf|ἐσκαιρ}} Forms: skaírō [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], σκαίρω [active, first-person, indicative, singular], σκαίρεις [active, indicative, second-person, singular], σκαίρει [active, indicative, singular, third-person], σκαίρετον [active, dual, indicative, second-person], σκαίρετον [active, dual, indicative, third-person], σκαίρομεν [active, first-person, indicative, plural], σκαίρετε [active, indicative, plural, second-person], σκαίρουσῐ [active, indicative, plural, third-person], σκαίρουσῐν [active, indicative, plural, third-person], σκαίρω [active, first-person, singular, subjunctive], σκαίρῃς [active, second-person, singular, subjunctive], σκαίρῃ [active, singular, subjunctive, third-person], σκαίρητον [active, dual, second-person, subjunctive], σκαίρητον [active, dual, subjunctive, third-person], σκαίρωμεν [active, first-person, plural, subjunctive], σκαίρητε [active, plural, second-person, subjunctive], σκαίρωσῐ [active, plural, subjunctive, third-person], σκαίρωσῐν [active, plural, subjunctive, third-person], σκαίροιμῐ [active, first-person, optative, singular], σκαίροις [active, optative, second-person, singular], σκαίροι [active, optative, singular, third-person], σκαίροιτον [active, dual, optative, second-person], σκαιροίτην [active, dual, optative, third-person], σκαίροιμεν [active, first-person, optative, plural], σκαίροιτε [active, optative, plural, second-person], σκαίροιεν [active, optative, plural, third-person], σκαῖρε [active, imperative, second-person, singular], σκαιρέτω [active, imperative, singular, third-person], σκαίρετον [active, dual, imperative, second-person], σκαιρέτων [active, dual, imperative, third-person], σκαίρετε [active, imperative, plural, second-person], σκαιρόντων [active, imperative, plural, third-person], σκαίρομαι [first-person, indicative, middle, passive, singular], σκαίρῃ [indicative, middle, passive, second-person, singular], σκαίρει [indicative, middle, passive, second-person, singular], σκαίρεται [indicative, middle, passive, singular, third-person], σκαίρεσθον [dual, indicative, middle, passive, second-person], σκαίρεσθον [dual, indicative, middle, passive, third-person], σκαιρόμεθᾰ [first-person, indicative, middle, passive, plural], σκαίρεσθε [indicative, middle, passive, plural, second-person], σκαίρονται [indicative, middle, passive, plural, third-person], σκαίρωμαι [first-person, middle, passive, singular, subjunctive], σκαίρῃ [middle, passive, second-person, singular, subjunctive], σκαίρηται [middle, passive, singular, subjunctive, third-person], σκαίρησθον [dual, middle, passive, second-person, subjunctive], σκαίρησθον [dual, middle, passive, subjunctive, third-person], σκαιρώμεθᾰ [first-person, middle, passive, plural, subjunctive], σκαίρησθε [middle, passive, plural, second-person, subjunctive], σκαίρωνται [middle, passive, plural, subjunctive, third-person], σκαιροίμην [first-person, middle, optative, passive, singular], σκαίροιο [middle, optative, passive, second-person, singular], σκαίροιτο [middle, optative, passive, singular, third-person], σκαίροισθον [dual, middle, optative, passive, second-person], σκαιροίσθην [dual, middle, optative, passive, third-person], σκαιροίμεθᾰ [first-person, middle, optative, passive, plural], σκαίροισθε [middle, optative, passive, plural, second-person], σκαίροιντο [middle, optative, passive, plural, third-person], σκαίρου [imperative, middle, passive, second-person, singular], σκαιρέσθω [imperative, middle, passive, singular, third-person], σκαίρεσθον [dual, imperative, middle, passive, second-person], σκαιρέσθων [dual, imperative, middle, passive, third-person], σκαίρεσθε [imperative, middle, passive, plural, second-person], σκαιρέσθων [imperative, middle, passive, plural, third-person], σκαίρειν [active, infinitive], σκαίρεσθαι [infinitive, middle, passive, plural], σκαίρων [active, masculine, participle], σκαιρόμενος [masculine, middle, participle, passive, plural], σκαίρουσᾰ [active, feminine, participle], σκαιρομένη [feminine, middle, participle, passive, plural], σκαῖρον [active, neuter, participle], σκαιρόμενον [middle, neuter, participle, passive, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], ἔσκαιρον [active, first-person, indicative, singular], ἔσκαιρες [active, indicative, second-person, singular], ἔσκαιρε [active, indicative, singular, third-person], ἔσκαιρεν [active, indicative, singular, third-person], ἐσκαίρετον [active, dual, indicative, second-person], ἐσκαιρέτην [active, dual, indicative, third-person], ἐσκαίρομεν [active, first-person, indicative, plural], ἐσκαίρετε [active, indicative, plural, second-person], ἔσκαιρον [active, indicative, plural, third-person], ἐσκαιρόμην [first-person, indicative, middle, passive, singular], ἐσκαίρου [indicative, middle, passive, second-person, singular], ἐσκαίρετο [indicative, middle, passive, singular, third-person], ἐσκαίρεσθον [dual, indicative, middle, passive, second-person], ἐσκαιρέσθην [dual, indicative, middle, passive, third-person], ἐσκαιρόμεθᾰ [first-person, indicative, middle, passive, plural], ἐσκαίρεσθε [indicative, middle, passive, plural, second-person], ἐσκαίροντο [indicative, middle, passive, plural, third-person]
  1. to frisk, frolic, skip, dance Derived forms: ἀνᾰσκαίρω (anăskaírō), δῐᾰσκαίρω (dĭăskaírō), σκᾰρθμός (skărthmós), σκᾰ́ρος (skắros), σκῐρτᾰ́ω (skĭrtắō), ὑποσκαίρω (huposkaírō)
{
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      "args": {
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        "title": "Unclear"
      },
      "expansion": "Unclear",
      "name": "unk"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cerdded",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to walk"
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      "name": "cog"
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  "etymology_text": "Unclear. LIV connects Welsh cerdded (“to walk”), suggesting a derivation from Proto-Indo-European *sker- (“to jump”), however this is not ascertained. Moreover, the semantic connection is quite weak.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "skaírō",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "table-tags"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "σκαίρω",
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        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
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        "singular"
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        "indicative",
        "second-person"
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        "indicative",
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      "form": "σκαίρουσῐ",
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρουσῐν",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρω",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "first-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "dual",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
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    {
      "form": "σκαίρωμεν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρητε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρωσῐ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "σκαίρωσῐν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίροιμῐ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "optative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίροις",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "optative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίροι",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "optative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίροιτον",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "optative",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαιροίτην",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "optative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίροιμεν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "optative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίροιτε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "optative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίροιεν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "optative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαῖρε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαιρέτω",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρετον",
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        "active",
        "dual",
        "imperative",
        "second-person"
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    {
      "form": "σκαιρέτων",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "imperative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρετε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαιρόντων",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρομαι",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρῃ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρει",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρεται",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρεσθον",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "indicative",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρεσθον",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "indicative",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαιρόμεθᾰ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρεσθε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρονται",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρωμαι",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρῃ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρηται",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρησθον",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρησθον",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαιρώμεθᾰ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρησθε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρωνται",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαιροίμην",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "middle",
        "optative",
        "passive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίροιο",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "middle",
        "optative",
        "passive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίροιτο",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "middle",
        "optative",
        "passive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίροισθον",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "middle",
        "optative",
        "passive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαιροίσθην",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "middle",
        "optative",
        "passive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαιροίμεθᾰ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "middle",
        "optative",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίροισθε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "middle",
        "optative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίροιντο",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "middle",
        "optative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρου",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαιρέσθω",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρεσθον",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "imperative",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαιρέσθων",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "imperative",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρεσθε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαιρέσθων",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρειν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρεσθαι",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρων",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "masculine",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαιρόμενος",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "middle",
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαίρουσᾰ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "feminine",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαιρομένη",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "middle",
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαῖρον",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "neuter",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκαιρόμενον",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "middle",
        "neuter",
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἔσκαιρον",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἔσκαιρες",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
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        "second-person"
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    {
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        "third-person"
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    },
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    {
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        "second-person"
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    {
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        "third-person"
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    {
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        "singular"
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    {
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    {
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        "passive",
        "second-person"
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    {
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        "middle",
        "passive",
        "third-person"
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    {
      "form": "ἐσκαιρόμεθᾰ",
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        "indicative",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
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        "middle",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
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    },
    {
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        "third-person"
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    }
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      "args": {},
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          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "kind": "other",
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          "word": "ἀνᾰσκαίρω"
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      "ipa": "/ˈscɛ.ro/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsce.ro/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/skǎi̯.rɔː/",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈskɛ.ro/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈscɛ.ro/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsce.ro/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsce.ro/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
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}
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        "third-person"
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        "third-person"
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    {
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        "third-person"
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    {
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        "third-person"
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        "third-person"
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        "third-person"
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    {
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        "second-person"
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        "third-person"
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        "third-person"
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    {
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        "third-person"
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    {
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    {
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        "middle",
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        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      ]
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        "passive",
        "plural"
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    },
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    },
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      "form": "ἔσκαιρον",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἔσκαιρες",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἔσκαιρε",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἔσκαιρεν",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσκαίρετον",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "dual",
        "indicative",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσκαιρέτην",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
        "dual",
        "indicative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσκαίρομεν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσκαίρετε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἔσκαιρον",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσκαιρόμην",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσκαίρου",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσκαίρετο",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσκαίρεσθον",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "indicative",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσκαιρέσθην",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "indicative",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσκαιρόμεθᾰ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσκαίρεσθε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσκαίροντο",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "middle",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "σκαίρω • (skaírō)",
      "name": "grc-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pres",
        "2": "σκαιρ"
      },
      "name": "grc-conj"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "imperf",
        "2": "ἐσκαιρ"
      },
      "name": "grc-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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        "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
        "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Ancient Greek terms with unknown etymologies",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to frisk, frolic, skip, dance"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "frisk",
          "frisk"
        ],
        [
          "frolic",
          "frolic"
        ],
        [
          "skip",
          "skip"
        ],
        [
          "dance",
          "dance"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/skǎi̯.rɔː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈscɛ.ro/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsce.ro/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/skǎi̯.rɔː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈskɛ.ro/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈscɛ.ro/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsce.ro/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsce.ro/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "σκαίρω"
}

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