αποκαλώ

See also: ἀποκαλῶ

Greek

Etymology

Learnedly, from Ancient Greek ἀποκαλῶ (apokalô), contracted form of ἀποκαλεω (apokaleō). By surface analysis, απο- (apo-) + καλώ (kaló).[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.poˈka.lo/
  • Hyphenation: α‧πο‧κα‧λώ

Verb

αποκαλώ • (apokaló) (past αποκάλεσα, passive αποκαλούμαι, ppast αποκλήθηκα/αποκαλέστηκα)

  1. to call, name
  2. to characterise, label

Conjugation

References

  1. αποκαλώ - Georgakas, Demetrius, 1908-1990 (1960-2009) A Modern Greek-English Dictionary [MGED online, 2009. letter α only], Centre for the Greek language
  2. αποκαλώ - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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