κώλυσα

Greek

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈko.li.sa/
• Hyphenation: κώ‧λυ‧σα
• Homophone: κόλλησα (kóllisa)

Verb

κώλυσα • (kólysa)

1. 1st person singular simple past form of κωλύω (kolýo). "I hindered"

Usage notes

• Mostly found in the compound and synonym παρακώλυσα of παρακωλύω, in legal expressions and in old texts.
• Frequently misspelt as its homophone κόλλησα (“I glued”) of verb κολλάω, κολλώ.
• Older form: ἐκώλυσα