401. A few verbals, nouns and adjectives, are made from verb stems without a suffix, by simply adding the case-endings of the consonant declension
Noun/ Adjective | Verb | |
ἡ ὄψ (ὀπ-) voice |
from | εἰπεῖν (ἐπ-) speak |
ἡ πτύξ (πτυχ-) fold |
πτύσσω (πτυχ-) fold |
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ὁ κλώψ (κλωπ-) thief |
κλέπτω (κλεπ-) steal |
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ἡ φλόξ (φλογ-) flame |
φλέγω (φλεγ-) burn |
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ἅρπαξ (ἁρπαγ-) plundering |
ἁρπάζω (ἁρπαγ-) seize |
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ἡ Στύξ (στυγ-) Styx |
root seen in | στυγ-έω hate |
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