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Etymology

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From Byzantine Greek ξαπλώνω (xaplṓnō), from earlier εξαπλώνω (exaplṓnō) with aphesis, from Ancient Greek ἐξαπλόω (exaplóō, to spread out, unfold) + -ώνω (-óno),[1] from ἐξ- (ex-) +‎ απλόω (aplóō),[2] for which see απλώνω (aplóno, to spread out, diffuse) for more.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ξαπλώνω (xaplóno) (past ξάπλωσα, passive ξαπλώνομαι)

  1. (intransitive) to lie down

Conjugation

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This verb needs an inflection-table template.

References

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  1. ^ ξαπλώνω, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
  2. ^ ξαπλώνω”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011