ασχολούμαι

Greek edit

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Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek ἀσχολέομαι (askholéomai), ἀσχολοῦμαι (askholoûmai), itself from ἀ- (a-) (privative) + σχολή (skholḗ).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /a.sxoˈlu.me/
  • Hyphenation: α‧σχο‧λού‧μαι

Verb edit

ασχολούμαι (ascholoúmai) deponent (past ασχολήθηκα)

  1. to be busy with, be occupied with
    Με τι ασχολείστε; (formal)
    Me ti ascholeíste;
    What is your job?
    (literally, “What do you occupy yourself with?”)
  2. to be concerned, pay attention to
    Δεν ασχολούμαι καθόλου μ’ αυτά τα θέματα.
    Den ascholoúmai kathólou m’ aftá ta thémata.
    I am not concerned with these matters at all.

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Not related to σχόλιο n (schólio, comment)