ντροπιάζω

Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek ἐντροπιάζω (entropiázō), equivalent to ντροπή (ntropí, shame, disgrace) + -ιάζω (-iázo).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɾoˈpçazo/
  • Hyphenation: ντρο‧πιά‧ζω

Verb

ντροπιάζω • (ntropiázo) (past ντρόπιασα, passive ντροπιάζομαι)

  1. (transitive) to shame, bring shame to, humiliate, disgrace, mortify, embarrass
    Ντρόπιασες την οικογένειά μας μ’ αυτό που έκανες.
    Ntrópiases tin oikogéneiá mas m’ aftó pou ékanes.
    You brought shame to our family with what you did.

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • (shame, humiliate): εκθέτω (ekthéto), εξευτελίζω (exeftelízo)

Derived terms

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