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γεύω The Root was prob. !γευς, cf. Lat. gustare. to give a taste of, τι Hdt.; rarely τινά τι Eur.; or τινά τινος Plat.: cf. γευστέος. Mid. γεύομαι, with perf. pass., to taste of a thing, c. gen., Od., Thuc. metaph. to taste, feel, δουρὸς ἀκωκῆς, ὀϊστοῦ γεύσασθαι Hom.; γευσόμεθʼ ἀλλήλων ἐγχείαις let us try one another with the spear, Il.: to taste the sweets of, ἀρχῆς, ἐλευθερίης Hdt.; to have experience of, μόχθων, πένθους Soph., Eur.

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to give a taste of

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γευω

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6859

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n6863

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geu/w

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