ασχολούμαι

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Greek[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek ἀσχολέομαι (askholéomai), ἀσχολοῦμαι (askholoûmai), itself from ἀ- (a-) (privative) + σχολή (skholḗ).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /a.sxoˈlu.me/
  • Hyphenation: α‧σχο‧λού‧μαι

Verb[edit]

ασχολούμαι (ascholoúmai) deponent (past ασχολήθηκα)

  1. to be busy with, be occupied with
    Με τι ασχολείστε; (formal)
    Me ti ascholeíste;
    What is your job?
    (literally, “What do you occupy yourself with?”)
  2. to be concerned, pay attention to
    Δεν ασχολούμαι καθόλου μ’ αυτά τα θέματα.
    Den ascholoúmai kathólou m’ aftá ta thémata.
    I am not concerned with these matters at all.

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Related terms[edit]

Not related to σχόλιο n (schólio, comment)