περνάω

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Etymology[edit]

περν-ώ (pern-ó) + -άω (-áo). From Byzantine Greek and Koine Greek περνῶ (pernô), from Ancient Greek περάω (peráō).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /peɾˈna.o/
  • Hyphenation: περ‧νά‧ω

Verb[edit]

περνάω (pernáo) / περνώ (past πέρασα, passive περνιέμαι, p‑past περάστηκα, ppp περασμένος)

  1. to pass, go past
  2. to outrun, go past, overtake
  3. to pass through, penetrate, thread, go through
  4. to put on (clothing)
  5. to coat (paint, etc)
  6. to while (to pass time idly)

Conjugation[edit]

Related terms[edit]

Compounds, stem περν-
Stem περασ-, περαστ-

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References[edit]

  1. ^ περνάωΛεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.