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ζαπληθής
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ζά
ζατρεφής
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ζάχολος
ζαχρεῖος
ζαχρηής
ζάχρυσος
ζάω
ζεγέριες
ζειά
ζείδωρος
ζειρά
ζε
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ζευγηλατέω
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ζάω
ζάω to live, Hom., etc.; ἐλέγχιστε ζωόντων vilest of living men, Od.; ζώειν καὶ ὁρᾶν φάος ἠελίοιο Il.; ῥεῖα ζώοντες living at ease, of the gods, Il.; ζῶν κατακαυθῆναι to be burnt alive, Hdt.:—also, ζῆν ἀπό τινος to live off or on a thing, Theogn., Hdt., etc.:— τὸ ζῆν ζωή, Aesch., etc.: —in a quasi-trans. sense, ἐκ τῶν ἄλλων ὧν ἔζης (ἃ ἐν τῷ βίῳ ἔπραττες) from the other acts of your life, Dem. metaph. to be in full life and strength, to be fresh, be strong, ἄτης θύελλαι ζῶσι Aesch.; ἀεὶ ζῆι ταῦτα νόμιμα Soph.; ζῶσα φλόξ living fire, Eur.

ShortDef

to live

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Headword:
ζάω
Headword (normalized):
ζάω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ζαω
IDX:
14413
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n14420
Key:
za/w

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