διασκελίζω

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Greek

Etymology

Active form from the mediopassive Koine Greek διασκελίζομαι (having the legs parted).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ðia.sceˈli.zo/
  • Hyphenation: δι‧α‧σκε‧λί‧ζω

Verb

διασκελίζω (diaskelízo) (past διασκέλισα, passive διασκελίζομαι)

  1. (transitive) to jump, hop
    Διασκέλισα τον φράχτη για να δραπετεύσω.
    Diaskélisa ton fráchti gia na drapetéfso.
    I hopped over the fence to escape.
  2. (intransitive) to stride (walk with long steps)
    Πέρασε τον βάλτο διασκελίζοντας.
    Pérase ton válto diaskelízontas.
    He crossed over the swamp by striding.

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