πιστεύω

See also: Πιστεύω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πίστις (pístis, faith) πιστ- (pist-) + -εύω (-eúō, suffix for verbs).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

πιστεύω (pisteúō)

  1. to have faith (in, upon, or with respect to, a person or thing), to credit
  2. to entrust (especially one’s spiritual well being to Christ)
  3. to believe, commit (to trust), put in trust with

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • πίστευμα (písteuma)
  • πίστευσις (písteusis)
  • πιστευτέον (pisteutéon)
  • πιστευτός (pisteutós)

Descendants

References

Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek πιστεύω (pisteúō).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /piˈste.vo/
  • Hyphenation: πι‧στεύ‧ω

Verb

πιστεύω (pistévo) (past πίστεψα, passive πιστεύομαι)

  1. believe
    1. believe in, I am a believer
      Antonym: απιστώ (apistó)
  2. think, assume
  3. (passive 3rd person: impersonal) πιστεύεται (pistévetai, it is believed)

Conjugation

Antonyms

Derived terms

  • δεν πιστεύω στ' αυτιά μου (den pistévo st' aftiá mou)
  • δεν πιστεύω στα μάτια μου (den pistévo sta mátia mou)
  • θέλω να πιστεύω (thélo na pistévo)
  • να το δω και να μην το πιστέψω (na to do kai na min to pistépso)
  • πίστευε και μη ερεύνα (písteve kai mi erévna)
  • απίστευτος (apísteftos, unbelievable)
  • διαπιστεύω (diapistévo) & related
  • δυσπιστώ (dyspistó, disbelieve, I am reluctant to believe)
  • εμπιστεύομαι (empistévomai, I trust)
  • ολιγοπιστώ (oligopistó)
  • πιστευτός (pisteftós, believable)
  • πιστώνω (pistóno) (finance)
  • and see: πίστη f (písti, belief, faith; credit)

See also

Noun

πιστεύω (pistévo) n (indeclinable)

  1. the convictions, beliefs
  2. (religion) Πιστεύω (Pistévo, credo)
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