κατεψυγμένος

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Perfect participle of καταψύχομαι (katapsýchomai), passive voice of καταψύχω (katapsýcho). Semantic loan from French surgelé or from English refrigerated. The medieval κατεψυγμένος (katepsugménos), with different sense: "destroyed from cold".[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ka.te.psiɣˈme.nos/
  • Hyphenation: κα‧τε‧ψυγ‧μέ‧νος
  • Old Hyphenation: κα‧τε‧ψυ‧γμέ‧νος

Participle

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κατεψυγμένος (katepsygménosm (feminine κατεψυγμένη, neuter κατεψυγμένο)

  1. frozen
    Synonym: παγωμένος (pagoménos)

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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