dýnamai

From Proto-Hellenic *dunamai, from Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂-.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /dý.na.mai̯/ → /ˈðy.na.mɛ/ → /ˈði.na.me/

Verb

δῠ́νᾰμαι • (dúnamai); deponent

1. (with infinitive) to be able, capable, strong enough to do, can [ quotations ▼]
   1. (of moral possibility) to be able, to dare, to bear to do [ quotations ▼]
   2. (with ὡς (hōs) and a superlative) as much as one can [ quotations ▼]
2. to pass for
   1. (of money) to be worth [ quotations ▼]
   2. (of numbers) to be equivalent, to equal [ quotations ▼]
   3. (of words) to signify, mean [ quotations ▼]
   4. (as a mathematical term) to be the root of a square number, to be the side of a square [ quotations ▼]
3. (impersonal) it is possible, it can be [ quotations ▼]