παχαίνω
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Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek παχ(ύνω) (pakh(únō)) + -αίνω (-aíno).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]παχαίνω • (pachaíno) (past πάχυνα, passive παχαίνομαι)
- (intransitive) to get fat, to fatten
- (transitive) to make fat, to fatten
- Antonym: απισχναίνω (apischnaíno)
Conjugation
[edit]This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Related terms
[edit]- see: παχύς (pachýs, “fat”, adjective)
References
[edit]- ^ παχαίνω, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language