νυστάζω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

Verb

νυστάζω (nustázō)

  1. be half asleep, doze
  2. hang the head

Inflection

  • Mainly in the present

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νυστάζω.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /niˈsta.zo/
  • Hyphenation: νυ‧στά‧ζω

Verb

νυστάζω (nystázo) (past νύσταξα, passive —)

  1. (intransitive) be sleepy, feel tired
    Το μωρό νυστάζει.To moró nystázei.The baby is tired.
  2. (transitive) send to sleep

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