ανακόπτω

See also: ἀνακόπτω

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀνακόπτω (anakóptō). By surface analysis, ανα- (thoroughly) + κόπτω (cut).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.naˈko.pto/
  • Hyphenation: α‧να‧κό‧πτω

Verb

ανακόπτω • (anakópto) (past ανέκοψα, passive ανακόπτομαι)

  1. to check, stem, halt, arrest, withstand (the flow of something)
    Synonyms: αναχαιτίζω (anachaitízo), σταματώ (stamató)
    ανακόπτω την πορεία, την άνοδο, την εξέλιξηanakópto tin poreía, tin ánodo, tin exélixiI halt the course, the rise, the development

Conjugation

  • ανακοπείς (anakopeís, participle) (learned), ανακοπείσα (anakopeísa), ανακοπέν (anakopén)
  • ανακοπή f (anakopí, restraint, check)
  • and see: κόπτω (kópto, cut)
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