καταναλώνω

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Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Byzantine Greek καταναλώνω (katanalṓnō), a metaplasm of Ancient Greek καταναλίσκω (katanalískō) < κατ- (kat-) + ἀναλίσκω (analískō). Also see the form ἀναλόω (analóō).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.ta.naˈlo.no/
  • Hyphenation: κα‧τα‧να‧λώ‧νω

Verb

καταναλώνω (katanalóno) (past κατανάλωσα, passive καταναλώνομαι, p‑past καταναλώθηκα, ppp καταναλωμένος)

  1. to consume
    Synonym: καταναλίσκω (katanalísko) (more formal), αναλώνω (analóno). Also see δαπανώ (dapanó), ξοδεύω (xodévo, spend).
    Antonym: αποθηκεύω (apothikévo, store, accumulate)

Conjugation

and see: κατά (katá) & αναλώνω (analóno, consume)

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