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βεργαΐζω

bergaizo

romance

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What it meant

βεργαΐζω · bergaizō — LSJ

romance

romance, St.Byz. s.v. βέργη: βεργαῖος ὕθλος Alex. in Gloss. Oxy. 1801.50; β. διήγημα Str. 2.3.5 (Antiphanes of Berga in Thrace was proverbial for his ‘tall’ stories).

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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