σηκώνω

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Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek σηκώνω (sēkṓnō), from Koine Greek σηκῶ (sēkô, to weigh/balance on scales), from Ancient Greek σηκόω (sēkóō) + -ώνω (-ṓnō).

Verb

σηκώνω (sikóno) (past σήκωσα, passive σηκώνομαι)

  1. to raise, put up, lift, heave
    σηκώνω άγκυραsikóno ágkyrato weigh/raise anchor

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Further reading

  • σηκώνωΛεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.