αντιβαίνω

Greek edit

Etymology edit

Learnedly, from Ancient Greek ἀντιβαίνω (antibaínō). By surface analysis, αντι- (anti-) +‎ βαίνω (vaíno, to go on, to develop).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /an.diˈve.no/
  • Hyphenation: α‧ντι‧βαί‧νω

Verb edit

αντιβαίνω (antivaíno) (imperfect αντέβαινα, passive —)

  1. to oppose, of the opposite poistion (figuratively)
    Synonym: αντίκειμαι (antíkeimai)
    Οι αποφάσεις του αντιβαίνουν στις αρχές του διεθνούς δικαίου.
    Oi apofáseis tou antivaínoun stis archés tou diethnoús dikaíou.
    His desicions are in conflict with the principles of internatlional law.

Conjugation edit

Related terms edit

  • see: βαίνω (vaíno, to develop, to go on)