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πυροβολώ

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Greek

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Etymology

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Inherited from Byzantine Greek πυροβολῶ (purobolô). By surface analysis, πυρο- (pyro-, pyro-) +‎ -βολώ (-voló) (see βάλλω (vállo, to attack, fire) for more on the latter component).

Verb

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πυροβολώ (pyrovoló) (past πυροβόλησα, passive πυροβολούμαι)

  1. (intransitive) to shoot, fire
    Antonym: αντιπυροβολώ (antipyrovoló)
    Γιόρταζαν την επιτυχία τους πίνοντας και πυροβολώντας.
    Giórtazan tin epitychía tous pínontas kai pyrovolóntas.
    They celebrated their success by drinking and shooting.
  2. (transitive) to fire at, shoot at

Conjugation

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