αναλύω

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Greek

Alternative forms

For sense "dilute, dissolve, melt"

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀναλύω (unloose; resolve into its elements). For modern senses, semantic loan from French analyser and English analyse.[1] Morphologically, from ανα- +‎ λύω.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /anaˈli.o/
  • Hyphenation: α‧να‧λύ‧ω

Verb

αναλύω (analýo) (past ανέλυσα/ανάλυσα, passive αναλύομαι)

  1. to analyse (UK), analyze (US), assay
  2. (linguistics) to parse
  3. (by extension) to dilute
  4. (by extension) to psychoanalyse (especially in the passive)
    Synonym: ψυχαναλύω (psychanalýo)

Conjugation

  • and see: λύω (lýo, untie; solve)

References

  1. ^ αναλύω, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language