The Ancient Greek word for to touch is
θιγγάνω
Translations for to touch and their definitions
| θιγγάνω | |
| 1. v. to touch, handle | |
| 2. v. to take hold of | |
| 3. v. to touch, attempt | |
| 4. v. (figuratively, of the feelings) to touch, reach the heart | |
| 5. v. (in speaking or discussion) to touch on, mention briefly | |
| 6. v. to reach, win |
| ψαῦσμα | |
| 1. n. touch, caress |
| ἁφή | |
| 1. n. lighting, kindling | |
| 2. n. touch, sense of touch | |
| 3. n. (in wrestling) grip | |
| 4. n. sand sprinkled over wrestlers, to enable them to get a grip of one another | |
| 5. n. (mathematics) point of contact, intersection | |
| 6. n. (in the plural) stripes, strokes | |
| 7. n. (pathology) infection, especially of leprosy | |
| 8. n. (anatomy) junction, point of contact in the body, ligament |
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