γυρίζω

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Byzantine Greek γυρίζω (gurízō), from Ancient Greek γῦρ(ος) (gûr(os), ring, circle) + -ίζω (-ízo).[1] Compare to the variant γυρνάω/γυρνώ (gyrnáo/gyrnó).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʝiˈɾi.zo/
  • Hyphenation: γυ‧ρί‧ζω

Verb

γυρίζω • (gyrízo) (past γύρισα, passive γυρίζομαι, p‑past γυρίστηκα, ppp γυρισμένος)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to turn, return, switch
  2. (intransitive) to return

Conjugation

With -γυρίζω (or also with γυρνάω)

  • αναγυρίζω (anagyrízo, to turn over, to invert)
  • αναποδογυρίζω (anapodogyrízo, to overturn)
  • κλωθωγυρίζω (klothogyrízo), κλωθωγυρνάω/κλωθωγυρνώ (klothogyrnáo/klothogyrnó)
  • ξαναγυρίζω (xanagyrízo), ξαναγυρνάω/ξαναγυρνώ (xanagyrnáo/xanagyrnó)
  • στριφογυρίζω (strifogyrízo)
  • συγυρίζω (sygyrízo)
  • τριγυρίζω (trigyrízo), τριγυρνάω/τριγυρνώ (trigyrnáo/trigyrnó)

and see: γυρνάω (gyrnáo) / γυρνώ (gyrnó)

References

  1. ^ γυρίζω - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre

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