ψήνω

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Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Byzantine Greek ψήνω (psḗnō), from Ancient Greek ἕψω (hépsō, boil, seethe) based on the past tense stem of ἥψησα (hḗpsēsa) in the pattern of άφησα (áfisa, past tense), stem αφησ- - αφήνω (afíno, present tense).[1] Compare to ψένω (pséno). Also see Mariupol Greek пси́ну (psínu).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpsi.no/
  • Hyphenation: ψή‧νω

Verb

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ψήνω (psíno) (past έψησα, passive ψήνομαι, p‑past ψήθηκα, ppp ψημένος)

  1. (cooking) to cook, make
    1. to boil, broil, steam
    2. to roast, stew
    3. to make, do, prepare

Conjugation

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ ψήνω, ψένω, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language