βρίσκω

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Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Byzantine Greek βρίσκω (brískō), from Ancient Greek εὑρίσκω (heurískō).[1]

The simple past comes from the old perfect εὕρηκα (heúrēka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɾi.sko/
  • Hyphenation: βρί‧σκω

Verb

βρίσκω (vrísko) (past βρήκα, passive βρίσκομαι, p‑past βρέθηκα)

  1. to find, discover, locate
    Βρήκαμε το ξενοδοχείο μας.Vríkame to xenodocheío mas.We found our hotel.
    Καλώς σας βρήκα.Kalós sas vríka.Pleased to meet you. (literally, “Pleased to have found you.”)
    Βρήκα το Μήτσο κολλημένο στον υπολογιστή!Vríka to Mítso kolliméno ston ypologistí!I found Mitsos stuck on the computer!
  2. (passive voice) see: βρίσκομαι (vrískomai)

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References

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