αναμένω

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀναμένω (anaménō, “to wait”), from ἀνα- (ana-) +‎ μένω (ménō), with semantic loan from French s'attendre and Semantic loan from English is expected.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.naˈme.no/

Verb

αναμένω • (anaméno) (past ανέμεινα)

  1. to expect
  2. to await, anticipate

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

  • and see: μένω (méno, “to stay, to remain”)

References

  1. ^ αναμένω, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.