ψήνω

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Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Byzantine Greek ψήνω (psḗnō), from Ancient Greek ἕψω (hépsō, boil, seethe) based on the past tense stem of ἥψησα (hḗpsēsa) in the pattern of άφησα (áfisa, past tense), stem αφησ- - αφήνω (afíno, present tense).[1] Compare to ψένω (pséno). Also see Mariupol Greek пси́ну (psínu).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpsi.no/
  • Hyphenation: ψή‧νω

Verb

ψήνω (psíno) (past έψησα, passive ψήνομαι, p‑past ψήθηκα, ppp ψημένος)

  1. (cooking) to cook, make
    1. to boil, broil, steam
    2. to roast, stew
    3. to make, do, prepare

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References

  1. ^ ψήνω, ψένω, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language