δροσίζω

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Greek

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Etymology

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From Hellenistic Koine Greek δροσίζω (drosízō, sprinkle).[1] By surface analysis, δρόσος (drósos, dew) +‎ -ίζω (-ízo, verbal suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ðɾoˈsi.zo/
  • Hyphenation: δρο‧σί‧ζω

Verb

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δροσίζω (drosízo) (past δρόσισα, passive δροσίζομαι)

  1. to refresh
  2. (impersonal) to be cool (of weather)

Conjugation

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Synonyms

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  • and see: δροσιά f (drosiá, coolness (of weather))

References

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