Greek

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Etymology

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Inherited from Koine Greek δουλεύω (douleúō),[1] from Ancient Greek δουλόω (doulóō, to enslave), from δοῦλος (doûlos, slave).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ðuˈle.vo/
  • Hyphenation: δου‧λεύ‧ω

Verb

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δουλεύω (doulévo) (past δούλεψα, passive δουλεύομαι)

  1. to work
  2. (figuratively) to pull somebody's leg

Conjugation

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ δουλεύω”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998