-ποιώ

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See also: -ποιῶ, ποιώ, and ποιῶ

Greek

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek -ποιῶ (-poiô), verb ποιῶ (poiô), ποιέω (poiéō, to do, to make).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /piˈo/
  • Hyphenation: -ποι‧ώ

Suffix

-ποιώ (-poió)

  1. A verbal suffix indicating the production of an action or characteristic: -ise, -ify
    Αγγλία (Anglía, England) + ‎-ποιώ (-poió) → ‎αγγλοποιώ (anglopoió, to anglicise)
    άγιος (ágios, saint) + ‎-ποιώ (-poió) → ‎αγιοποιώ (agiopoió, to sanctify)

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Related terms

  • and see: ποιώ (poió, make) (formal)