Ancient Greek edit

Etymology edit

From συν- (sun-, with) +‎ λέγω (légō, to choose, to say).

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Verb edit

συλλέγω (sullégō)

  1. to gather, collect, bring together
  2. to call together, to raise or levy

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Greek: συλλέγω (syllégo)

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Greek edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek συλλέγω. Sense make a collection, semantic loan from French collectionner.[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /siˈle.ɣo/
  • Hyphenation: συλ‧λέ‧γω

Verb edit

συλλέγω (syllégo) (past συνέλεξα, passive συλλέγομαι)

  1. to collect, gather
    Synonyms: συγκεντρώνω (sygkentróno), μαζεύω (mazévo), συναθροίζω (synathroízo)
    1. (formal) to pick fruit from trees or plants
    2. to gather, accumulate, reposit
    3. to gather information
  2. to make a collection of items
    συλλέγω νομίσματα, γραμματόσημαsyllégo nomísmata, grammatósimaI collect coins, stamps

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References edit

  1. ^ συλλέγωΛεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.