αγκιστρώνω

Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek ἀγκιστρώνω (ankistrṓnō), from Koine Greek ἀγκιστρόω (ankistróō); equivalent to άγκιστρο (ágkistro, hook) + -ώνω (-óno).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aŋɟiˈstɾono/
  • Hyphenation: α‧γκι‧στρώ‧νω

Verb

αγκιστρώνω • (agkistróno) (past αγκίστρωσα, passive αγκιστρώνομαι)

  1. to hook, (catch with a fishhook)
  2. (figuratively) to entice, catch

Conjugation

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