περικόπτω

Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek περικόπτω (perikóptō). By surface analysis, περι- (from) +‎ κόπτω (cut).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pe.ɾiˈko.pto/
  • Hyphenation: πε‧ρι‧κό‧πτω

Verb

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περικόπτω (perikópto) (past περιέκοψα, passive περικόπτομαι)

  1. to crop, trim, shorten, clip
  2. to slash (prices, salaries)

Conjugation

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See also

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