παρεκτρέπω

Greek

Etymology

Learned from Ancient Greek πᾰρεκτρέπω (parektrépō, turn aside). By surface analysis, παρ- (near) + εκ- (from, away) + τρέπω (turn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.ɾekˈtɾe.po/
  • Hyphenation: πα‧ρεκ‧τρέ‧πω

Verb

παρεκτρέπω • (parektrépo) (past παρεξέτρεψα, passive παρεκτρέπομαι)

  1. to lead astray, swerve aside
  2. (passive voice) to go astray, exceed the bounds, behave improperly

Usage notes

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • παρεκτραπείς (parektrapeís, diverted, participle) (learned), παρεκτραπείσα (parektrapeísa), παρεκτραπέν (parektrapén)
  • εκτρέπω (ektrépo, deviate)
  • έκτροπος (éktropos, improper)
  • παρεκτροπή f (parektropí, deviation; aberration)
  • and see: τρέπω (trépo, turn)
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