παραλαμβάνω

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Ancient Greek[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From πᾰρᾰ- (para-) +‎ λαμβᾰ́νω (lambánō, to take, receive).

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Verb[edit]

πᾰρᾰ́λᾰμβᾰ́νω (parálambánō)

  1. to receive from another
    1. to take upon oneself, undertake
    2. to take in pledge
    3. to receive by hearing or report, to ascertain
    4. to take up, catch up
  2. (with personal accusative) to take to oneself, associate with oneself
    1. to invite
    2. to wait for, intercept
    3. to take prisoner

Inflection[edit]

References[edit]

Greek[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek παραλαμβάνω (paralambánō).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pa.ɾa.laɱˈva.no/
  • Hyphenation: πα‧ρα‧λαμ‧βά‧νω

Verb[edit]

παραλαμβάνω (paralamváno) (past παρέλαβα, passive παραλαμβάνομαι, p‑past παραλήφθηκα)

  1. to receive, take delivery of
  2. to collect

Conjugation[edit]

Related terms[edit]