κεντώ

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek κεντῶ (kentô).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /cenˈto/
  • Hyphenation: κεν‧τώ

Verb

κεντώ • (kentó) (simple past κέντησα, passive κεντιέμαι)

  1. (sewing) embroider
  2. sting, prick, spur on

Conjugation

  • ακέντητος (akéntitos, “unembroidered”)
  • κεντήστρα f (kentístra, “seamstress”)
  • κεντητός (kentitós, “embroidered”)
  • κεντίδι n (kentídi, “embroidery”)
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