προσαρμόζω

Greek

Etymology

Learnedly, from Ancient Greek προσαρμόζω (prosarmózō). For adapt, semantic loan from French adapter. By surface analysis, προσ- (towards) + αρμόζω (fit together, join).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɾo.saɾˈmo.zo/
  • Hyphenation: προ‧σαρ‧μό‧ζω
  • Old Hyphenation: προσ‧αρ‧μό‧ζω

Verb

προσαρμόζω • (prosarmózo) (past προσάρμοσα, passive προσαρμόζομαι)

  1. to fit, adjust
  2. to adapt

Conjugation

References

  1. προσαρμόζω - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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