ξεκαθαρίζω

Greek

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Etymology

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Inherited from Byzantine Greek ξεκαθαρίζω (xekatharízō), from Koine Greek ἐκκαθαρίζω (ekkatharízō) (ἐκ- (ek-) > ξε- (xe-) +‎ καθαρίζω (katharízo)),[1] .

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ξεκαθαρίζω (xekatharízo)

  1. (transitive) to make (something) clear, to clear misunderstandings and questions, to clarify
  2. (intransitive) to become clear
  3. to clear out and clean up (i.e. to keep a specific set of useful things and discard the rest)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ ξεκαθαρίζω, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language