-ώνω

Greek

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈo.no/
• Hyphenation: -ώ‧νω

Suffix

-ώνω • (-óno)

1. usually produces verbs indicating an action or its result

   (from noun) ‎κλειδί (kleidí, “key”) + ‎-ώνω (-óno) → ‎κλειδώνω (kleidóno, “to lock”)

   (from adjective) ‎αραιός (araiós, “sparse”) + ‎-ώνω (-óno) → ‎αραιώνω (araióno, “to spread out, to dilute”)

Derived terms

All verbs ending with -ώνω

Greek terms suffixed with -ώνω

Further reading

• “-ώνω & -ώνω verbs”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998