πλειστηριάζω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πλειστήρ(ης) (pleistḗr(ēs), manifold, all the whole length) (πλεῖστος (pleîstos, very much)) + -ιάζω (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

 

Verb

πλειστηριᾰ́ζω (pleistēriắzō)

  1. to raise the price, make expensive
    cf. πλειστηριάσας (pleistēriásas)

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Greek: πλειστηριάζω (pleistiriázo)

References

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πλειστηριάζω (raise the price).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pli.sti.riˈa.zo/
  • Hyphenation: πλει‧στη‧ρι‧ά‧ζω

Verb

πλειστηριάζω (pleistiriázo) (past πλειστηρίασα, passive πλειστηριάζομαι)

  1. to auction, sell by auction

Conjugation