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Etymology edit

From πουλ(ώ) (poul(ó)) + -άω (-áo), inherited from Byzantine Greek πουλῶ (poulô), from Ancient Greek πωλῶ (pōlô) with [o] > [u], contracted form of πωλέω (pōléō, to sell) [1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /puˈla.o/
  • Hyphenation: που‧λά‧ω

Verb edit

πουλάω (pouláo) / πουλώ (past πούλησα, passive πουλιέμαι, p‑past πουλήθηκα, ppp πουλημένος)

  1. to sell
  2. to sell out, betray

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also

  • and see: πωλώ (poló, sell) for the formal πωλ- stem

References edit

  1. ^ πουλώ, -άωΛεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.