στύβω

Alternative forms

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Etymology
From. Its stems στει-, στoι- and στι- resulted into multiple spellings of the modern verb and some of its derivatives. Also, the stem στυ&#x2011; from ancient verb introduced through  one more spelling. See notes.

Verb

 * 1) to squeeze, wring

Usage notes

 * Three spellings for this verb (see Etymology): (recommended standard),  (etymologially informed, similar to ancient spelling) and the rare . (Conjugation endings and pronunciation are not affected.)

Derived terms
Spelt with any of the alternative spellings: Expressions (idiomatic):
 * σα(ν) στυμμένη λεμονόκουπα
 * στύβω σα(ν) λεμόνι
 * στύβω σα(ν) λεμόνι

Related terms
With unchangeable spellings, from ancient stems στι-, στοι-