εκκρούω

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
See also: ἐκκρούω

Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek ἐκκρούω. For sense in linguistics, a semantic loan from German ausstoßen. Morphologically, from εκ- (counter-) +‎ κρούω (strike).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /eˈkruo/
  • Hyphenation: εκ‧κρού‧ω

Verb[edit]

εκκρούω (ekkroúo) (past εξέκρουσα, passive εκκρούομαι)

  1. to knock out
  2. (linguistics) to delete one of adjacent vowels of different words

Usage notes[edit]

Conjugation[edit]

Related terms[edit]