καθορίζω

Greek

Etymology

Learnedly, from Hellenistic Koine Greek καθορίζω (kathorízō). Synchronically analysable as καθ- (of κατα- (kata-, thoroughly) + ορίζω (orízo, define). The καθ- being harmonized with the old rough breathing of ὁρίζω (horízō).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.θoˈɾi.zo/
  • Hyphenation: κα‧θο‧ρί‧ζω

Verb

καθορίζω (kathorízo) (simple past καθόρισα, passive καθορίζομαι)

  1. determine, stipulate

Conjugation

  • ακαθόριστος (akathóristos, unspecified, vague)
  • καθορισμένος (kathorisménos, definite)
  • καθορισμός m (kathorismós, definition)
  • καθοριστικός (kathoristikós, definitive)
  • προκαθορίζω (prokathorízo, predetermine)
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