"βάσκω" meaning in Ancient Greek

See βάσκω in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /bás.kɔː/, /ˈβas.ko/, /ˈvas.ko/, /bás.kɔː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈbas.ko/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈβas.ko/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈvas.ko/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈvas.ko/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From Proto-Hellenic *gʷəskō, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷm̥-sḱé-ti, from *gʷem- (“to step”) with -σκω (-skō). Cognate with Sanskrit गच्छति (gácchati). Compare the alternative present βαίνω (baínō). Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*gʷem-}}, {{inh|grc|grk-pro|*gʷəskō}} Proto-Hellenic *gʷəskō, {{inh|grc|ine-pro|*gʷm̥sḱéti|*gʷm̥-sḱé-ti}} Proto-Indo-European *gʷm̥-sḱé-ti, {{af|grc|-σκω}} -σκω (-skō), {{cog|sa|गच्छति|tr=gácchati}} Sanskrit गच्छति (gácchati) Head templates: {{grc-verb|head=βᾰ́σκω}} βᾰ́σκω • (bắskō) Forms: βᾰ́σκω [canonical], bắskō [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], βάσκε [active, imperative, present, second-person, singular], βασκέτω [active, imperative, present, singular, third-person], βάσκετον [active, dual, imperative, present, second-person], βασκέτων [active, dual, imperative, present, third-person], βάσκετε [active, imperative, plural, present, second-person], βασκόντων [active, imperative, plural, present, third-person], βάσκου [imperative, middle, passive, present, second-person, singular], βασκέσθω [imperative, middle, passive, present, singular, third-person], βάσκεσθον [dual, imperative, middle, passive, present, second-person], βασκέσθων [dual, imperative, middle, passive, present, third-person], βάσκεσθε [imperative, middle, passive, plural, present, second-person], βασκέσθων [imperative, middle, passive, plural, present, third-person]
  1. (imperative only) come, go Tags: imperative-only Related terms: βάσκειν (báskein) (english: speak, say; attested only in the infinitive and only in Hesychius's lexicon)

Inflected forms

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