καταδιώκω

Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From κατα- (kata-, against) +‎ διώκω (diṓkō, persecute).

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Verb

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κᾰτᾰδῐώκω (katadiṓkō)

  1. to pursue closely

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek καταδιώκω (katadiṓkō) as a semantic loan from French poursuivre, persécuter.[1] By surface analysis, κατα- (against) +‎ διώκω (persecute).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ka.ta.ðiˈo.ko/
  • Hyphenation: κα‧τα‧δι‧ώ‧κω

Verb

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καταδιώκω (katadióko) (past καταδίωξα, passive καταδιώκομαι)

  1. to pursue, chase

Conjugation

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References

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