αντικατοπτρίζω

Greek

Etymology

Learnedly from αντι- (anti-) +‎ κατοπτρίζω (katoptrízo) with semantic loan from French refléter in the figurative sense.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /an.di.ka.topˈtɾi.zo/
  • Hyphenation: α‧ντι‧κα‧τοπ‧τρί‧ζω

Verb

αντικατοπτρίζω • (antikatoptrízo) (past αντικατόπτρισα, passive αντικατοπτρίζομαι, ppp αντικατοπτρισμένος) (transitive)

  1. (literally, rare) to mirror, to reflect
  2. (figuratively) to reflect (to give evidence of, to be an expression or manifestation of)

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References

  1. ^ αντικατοπτρίζω, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language