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φυλάσσω

φυλάσσω

Ancient Greek

Verb

φυλάσσω (phulássō) future: φυλάξω aorist: ἐφύλαξα perfect active: πεφύλαχα perfect mediopassive: πεφύλαγμαι aorist passive: ἐφυλάχθην

  1. I watch, guard, protect, defend
  2. I lie in wait, ambush
  3. I watch for, wait for
  4. I maintain, preserve, cherish
  5. I am on guard against, am wary, shun, avoid
  6. (middle voice) I take heed, take care, am on guard
  7. (middle voice) I keep in mind, remember

Inflection

References


Greek

Alternative forms

Verb

φυλάσσω (fylásso) (simple past φύλαξα, passive form φυλάγομαι)

  1. guard, protect
  2. guard, watch over
  3. be on sentry duty
  4. be "it" in hide and seek (the children's game)

Conjugation

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