ἀναποδίζω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ᾰ̓νᾰ- (backwords) +‎ πούς (gentive: ποδός) (foot) +‎ -ίζω (suffix for verbs).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

ᾰ̓νᾰποδῐ́ζω (anapodízō)

  1. (intransitive) make a step backwards
  2. (transitive) call back and question, cross-examine
  3. retract what is said before
  4. return (of retrograde motion of the planets, of recurring events)

Inflection

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Medieval and Modern Greek: αναποδίζω (anapodízo)

Further reading


Greek

Medieval

Pronunciation

 

Verb

ἀναποδίζω (anapodízō)

  1. (transitive) make something turn backwards
  2. (intransitive) make steps backwards

Descendants

References

  • ἀναποδίζωKriaras, Emmanuel (1969-) Επιτομή του Λεξικού της Μεσαιωνικής Ελληνικής Δημώδους Γραμματείας (Epitomí tou Lexikoú tis Mesaionikís Ellinikís Dimódous Grammateías) [Concise Dictionary of the Kriaras' Dictionary of Medieval Vulgar Greek Literature (1100–1669) Vols. 1–14. Vols 15- under I. Kazazes.)] (in Greek), Thessaloniki: Centre for the Greek language Online edition (abbreviations) Printed edition 2022: 22 vols.)