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Etymology

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Learnedly, from Ancient Greek ὑψ(ῶ) (hups(ô)), contracted form of ὑψόω (hupsóō) + -ώνω (-óno), from ὕψος n (húpsos, height).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /iˈpso.no/
  • Hyphenation: υ‧ψώ‧νω

Verb

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υψώνω (ypsóno) (past ύψωσα, passive υψώνομαι, p‑past υψώθηκα, ppp υψωμένος)

  1. to elevate, raise
    Synonym: σηκώνω (sikóno) (less formal)

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ υψώνω - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre

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