καθιδρύω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

κᾰτᾰ- (κᾰθ-) (fully) + ἱδρῡ́ω (make to sit down; settle; found).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

κᾰθιδρῡ́ω (kathidrū́ō) (causative of καθέζομαι)

  1. make to sit down
    1. (passive) sit down, settle
  2. establish
    1. be restored
  3. consecrate, dedicate
  4. found

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ἐγκᾰθιδρῡ́ω (enkathidrū́ō, erect, set up in)
  • κᾰθίδρυμᾰ n (kathídruma, establishment; temple)
  • κᾰθίδρυσῐς f (kathídrusis, founding temples, setting up statues; foundation-festival)
  • νεοκᾰθίδρῡτος (neokathídrūtos, newly founded/built)
  • πᾰρᾰκαθιδρύομαι (parakathidrúomai, placed near)
  • προκᾰθιδρύομαι (prokathidrúomai, be seated before)
  • προσκᾰθιδρύω (proskathidrúō, place upon)
  • συγκᾰθιδρύω (sunkathidrúō, set up with, dedicate with)

Further reading

Greek

Etymology

From Koine Greek κᾰθιδρῡ́ω (make sit down; establish).[1] Morphologically, from κατα- (καθ-) (fully) + ιδρύω (found).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.θiˈðri.o/
  • Hyphenation: κα‧θι‧δρύ‧ω

Verb

καθιδρύω (kathidrýo) (past καθίδρυσα, passive καθιδρύομαι)

  1. (rare formal term) Synonym of ιδρύω (idrýo): "Ι found"

Conjugation

  • ίδρυση f (ídrysi, founding)
  • καθίδρυση f (kathídrysi, fouding) (formal)
  • καθίδρυμα n (kathídryma, prestigious institution)
  • εγκαθιδρύω (egkathidrýo, establish)
  • επανιδρύω (epanidrýo, refound)
  • and see: ιδρύω (idrýo, found)

References

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