επεμβαίνω

See also: ἐπεμβαίνω

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐπεμβαίνω (epembaínō, “stand upon”). Synchronically analysed as (επί) επ- ((epí) ep-) +‎ (εν) εμ- ((en) em-) +‎ βαίνω (vaíno, “I go to”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.peɱˈve.no/
  • Hyphenation: ε‧πεμ‧βαί‧νω

Verb

επεμβαίνω • (epemvaíno) (imperfect επενέβαινα, past επέμβηκα/επενέβην, passive —)

  1. (transitive) interfere, intervene

Conjugation

See also

  • παρεμβαίνω (paremvaíno, “intervene, interrupt”)
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