χαϊδεύω

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Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Byzantine Greek χαϊδεύω (khaïdeúō) from χάιδι (cháidi), stem χαϊδ- + -εύω (-eúō).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xai̯ˈðe.vo/
  • Hyphenation: χαϊ‧δεύ‧ω

Verb

χαϊδεύω (chaïdévo) (past χάιδεψα, passive χαϊδεύομαι, p‑past χαϊδεύτηκα, ppp χαϊδεμένος)

  1. to caress (touch lovingly), pet, stroke, fondle

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Further reading

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