χαρακτηρίζω

Greek edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek χαρακτηρίζω (kharaktērízō).[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /xa.ɾa.ktiˈɾi.zo/
  • Hyphenation: χα‧ρα‧κτη‧ρί‧ζω

Verb edit

χαρακτηρίζω (charaktirízo) (past χαρακτήρισα, passive χαρακτηρίζομαι, p‑past χαρακτηρίστηκα)

  1. to characterize (to be typical of)
  2. to characterize (to depict someone or something a particular way)
  3. to categorize

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References edit

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