αναβαλλόμενος

Greek

Etymology

Present participle of αναβάλλομαι (anavállomai), passive voice of αναβάλλω (to postpone).
For the noun: word quoted from an ecclesiastical psalm, in jesting manner.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.na.vaˈlo.me.nos/
  • Hyphenation: α‧να‧βαλ‧λό‧με‧νος

Noun

αναβαλλόμενος • (anavallómenos) m (plural αναβαλλόμενοι)

  1. (idiomatic expression) reprimand, tirade telling off
    Μου έψαλε τον αναβαλλόμενο.
    Mou épsale ton anavallómeno.
    [He/she] told me off (literally: He chanted the 'Anavallomenos' psalm.)

Declension

Participle

αναβαλλόμενος • (anavallómenos) m (feminine αναβαλλόμενη, neuter αναβαλλόμενο)

  1. being continuously postponed

Declension

  • αναβληθείς (postponed, passive past participle) (masc.) (learned), αναβληθείσα (fem.), αναβληθέν (neu.)

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