Greek edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek συγκροτέω, συγκροτῶ (sunkrotéō, sunkrotô). Morphologically, συγ- (together) +‎ κροτώ (make rattling strong sound). The association of sound, from the ancient ironmaker (striking two things together). Also ancient is the figurative meaning of "creation, formation".[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /siŋ.ɡɾoˈto/
  • Hyphenation: συ‧γκρο‧τώ

Verb edit

συγκροτώ (sygkrotó) (past συγκρότησα, passive συγκροτούμαι)

  1. to form, compose, organise (UK), organize (USA)

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References edit

  1. ^ συγκροτώ - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre