phýō

phý--ō uhel.-grie. φῠ́ω , 'wachse (gewachsen)' wrtl. '(sein) werden'

from *bʰuH- (“to appear, become, rise up”).

Von uhel. *pʰúyō, von uig. *bʰuHyéti, von *bʰuH- „werden, erscheinen, werden, entstehen“.

Verwandt mit aarm. բոյս Jungen, „Pflanze“, skr. भवति bhavati, avestischem 𐬠𐬎 (bu), lateinischem fuī „ich war“, altenglischem bēon (englisch be), alban. bëj, dt. bist

Pronunciation IPA^(key): /pʰý.ɔː/ → /ˈɸy.o/ → /ˈfi.o/

Verb

φῠ́ω • (phúō)

1. (transitive) to bring forth, produce, generate, cause to grow
2. (transitive) to beget, bear, give birth to
3. (intransitive) to grow, arise, spring up
4. (intransitive, present tense) to become [+adjective]
5. (intransitive, aorist and perfect)
6. (copulative) to be by nature [+adjective]
7. (intransitive) to be naturally disposed to, prone [+infinitive = to do]
8. (impersonal) It is natural, happens naturally [+infinitive = that ...]
9. to be one's natural lot [+dative = someone's]