παραγίνομαι

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Ancient Greek

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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πᾰρᾰγῐ́νομαι (paragínomai)

  1. Ionic, Koine, and Byzantine form of παραγίγνομαι (paragígnomai)

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Etymology

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παρα- (para-, too much, over-) +‎ γίνομαι (gínomai). The ancient παραγί(γ)νομαι (paragí(g)nomai) has a different meaning: stand beside someone.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pa.ɾaˈʝi.no.me/
  • Hyphenation: πα‧ρα‧γί‧νο‧μαι

Verb

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παραγίνομαι (paragínomai) deponent (past παράγινα/παραέγινα/παραγίνηκα)

  1. (literally or figuratively) to become too much of
    Παράγινε το κακό!
    Parágine to kakó!
    The bad [situation] has become too much! [to bear]
    Παράγινε το φαΐ. Τα παράβρασες τα μακαρόνια.
    Parágine to faḯ. Ta parávrases ta makarónia.
    The food is overdone. You over-boiled the spaghetti.

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