αγγίζω

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Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Byzantine Greek ἀγγίζω (angízō) from Hellenistic Koine Greek ἐγγίζω (engízō, bring close), from Ancient Greek ἐγγύς (engús).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aŋˈɟi.zo/
  • Hyphenation: αγ‧γί‧ζω

Verb

αγγίζω (angízo) active (past άγγιξα/άγγισα, passive αγγίζομαι)

  1. to touch, touch on
  2. to border
  3. to offend, hurt

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Further reading

  • αγγίζωΛεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
  • αγγίζω - Georgakas, Demetrius, 1908-1990 (1960-2009) A Modern Greek-English Dictionary [MGED online, 2009. letter α only], Centre for the Greek language