ανεβάζω

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Mediaeval Byzantine Greek ἀνέβαζω (anébazō), from Hellenistic ἀναβάζω (anabázō). The ⟨ε⟩ based on the augments from the past tense stem ανεβασ- (imperfect ἀνέβαζα (anébaza) or past ἀνέβασα (anébasa)). From the ancient ἀναβιβάζω (anabibázō, cause to mount).[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aneˈvazo/
  • Hyphenation: α‧νε‧βά‧ζω

Verb

ανεβάζω (anevázo) (past ανέβασα, passive ανεβάζομαι) (transitive, with rare passive)

  1. take up
  2. lift, carry up
  3. raise
  4. increase
  5. (computing) upload
    Το αρχείο ανεβάστηκε πέρσι. Θα πρέπει να ανεβάσω ένα καινούριο.
    To archeío anevástike pérsi. Tha prépei na aneváso éna kainoúrio.
    The file was uploaded last year. Ι should upload a new one.
  6. (of theatrical performances) produce

Usage notes

  • ανεβάζω (anevázo) is transitive. See ανεβαίνω (anevaíno, I ascend) for passive, intransitive sense.
  • See rare uses of passive form ανεβάζομαι (anevázomai, I am lifted; uploaded)

Conjugation

Antonyms

  • κατεβάζω (katevázo, to take down, to download)

Coordinate terms

References

  1. ανεβάζω - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
  2. Babiniotis, Georgios (2010), ανεβάζω”, in Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre
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