χαρακτηρίζω

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Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek χαρακτηρίζω (kharaktērízō).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /xa.ɾa.ktiˈɾi.zo/
  • Hyphenation: χα‧ρα‧κτη‧ρί‧ζω

Verb[edit]

χαρακτηρίζω (charaktirízo) (past χαρακτήρισα, passive χαρακτηρίζομαι, p‑past χαρακτηρίστηκα)

  1. to characterize (to be typical of)
  2. to characterize (to depict someone or something a particular way)
  3. to categorize

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References[edit]

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