δροσίζω

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Greek

Etymology

From Hellenistic Koine Greek δροσίζω (drosízō, sprinkle).[1] By surface analysis, δρόσος (drósos, dew) +‎ -ίζω (-ízo, verbal suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ðɾoˈsi.zo/
  • Hyphenation: δρο‧σί‧ζω

Verb

δροσίζω (drosízo) (past δρόσισα, passive δροσίζομαι)

  1. to refresh
  2. (impersonal) to be cool (of weather)

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • and see: δροσιά f (drosiá, coolness (of weather))

References

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