Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From χλεύη (khleúē, jest, joke) +‎ -άζω (-ázō, suffix to form a verb).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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χλευᾰ́ζω (khleuázō)

  1. to jest, scoff, jeer, treat scornfully
    Synonyms: σκώπτω (skṓptō), τωθᾰ́ζω (tōtházō)

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Greek: χλευάζω (chlevázo)

Further reading

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Greek

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Verb

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χλευάζω (chlevázo) (past χλεύασα, passive χλευάζομαι)

  1. to jeer, mock
  2. to deride, scoff, mock, laugh at

Conjugation

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This verb needs an inflection-table template.

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