ανιδρύω

See also: ἀνιδρύω

Greek

Etymology

Learnedly, from Koine Greek ᾰ̓νιδρῡ́ω (“set up e.g. a statue”).[1] Synchronically analysable as αν- from ανα- (“again”) + ιδρύω (“found”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.ni.ˈðri.o/
  • Hyphenation: α‧νι‧δρύ‧ω

Verb

ανιδρύω • (anidrýo) (past ανίδρυσα, passive ανιδρύομαι)

  1. (archaic, formal) rebuild (of monuments, important buildings)
    Synonyms: ανοικοδομώ (anoikodomó), ανεγείρω (anegeíro)
    Antonym: γκρεμίζω (gkremízo)

Conjugation

References

  1. Georgios Babiniotis (2002), “ανιδρύω”, in Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: […] [Dictionary of the New Greek Language] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias, →ISBN.
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