εκλέγω

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐκλέγω with sense: "I choose", extended to "elect". Also see verbs: επιλέγω (epilégo), διαλέγω (dialégo), all preserving the ancient sense from λέγω (légō, sense: collect).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eˈkleɣo/
  • Hyphenation: ε‧κλέ‧γω

Verb

εκλέγω (eklégo) (past εξέλεξα, passive εκλέγομαι)

  1. to elect

Conjugation

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References

  1. ^ εκλέγω - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας:  [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias , 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.
  2. ^ εκλέγωΛεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.