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θέλω — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • love verb To feel deep affection or care for someone or something.
  • want verb To wish for or desire something.

Senses

θέλω is used for these senses in English:

  • love (transitive) To be strongly inclined towards something; an emphatic form of like.
  • want (intransitive) To desire (to experience desire); to wish.

love — full definition

  1. verb To feel deep affection or care for someone or something.
  2. verb To like something very much.
  3. noun A strong feeling of deep affection.
  4. noun (tennis) A score of zero.

want — full definition

  1. verb To wish for or desire something.
  2. verb To need or require something.
  3. noun A desire or wish.
  4. noun A lack or shortage of something needed.

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