κατεργάζομαι

Ancient Greek edit

Etymology edit

From κατα- (kata-, against) +‎ ἐργάζομαι (ergázomai, to work, labor).

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Verb edit

κᾰτεργάζομαι (katergázomai)

  1. to effect by labor, to achieve, accomplish
    1. to earn or gain by labor
    2. (absolute) to achieve one's object, to be successful
    3. (with accusative of person) to make an end of, finish, kill
      1. to overpower, subdue, conquer
      2. to prevail upon
      3. (with duplicate accusative) to do something to one
  2. to work up for use
  3. to work at, practice
  4. to level

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Greek edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek κατεργάζομαι.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ka.terˈɣa.zo.me/
  • Hyphenation: κα‧τερ‧γά‧ζο‧μαι

Verb edit

κατεργάζομαι (katergázomai) deponent (past κατεργάστηκα/κατεργάσθηκα, ppp κατεργασμένος)

  1. (transitive) to process, treat, work, fashion (make, build or construct)
    κατεργάζομαι χαλκόkatergázomai chalkóto treat copper
    κατεργάζομαι τυρίkatergázomai tyríto process cheese

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