γυμνάζω

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

From γυμνός (gumnós) +‎ -άζω (-ázō).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

γυμνάζω (gumnázō)

  1. (middle voice) to train naked
  2. (generally) to train

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γυμνάζω (gumnázō). By surface analysis, γυμνός (gymnós) +‎ -άζω (-ázo).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʝimˈna.zo/
  • Hyphenation: γυ‧μνά‧ζω

Verb

γυμνάζω (gymnázo) (past γύμνασα, passive γυμνάζομαι)

  1. (transitive) to exercise, drill, train, school
    Γυμνάζω πολλές πλούσιες παντρεμένες.
    Gymnázo pollés ploúsies pantreménes.
    I train a lot of rich married women.
  2. (passive voice) to exercise, to train, to work out (to perform physical activity for health or training)
    Θα έπρεπε να γυμνάζομαι.
    Tha éprepe na gymnázomai.
    I should be working out.

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