δακρύζω

Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Byzantine Greek δακρύζω (dakrúzō), from Ancient Greek δακρύω (dakrúō).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ðaˈkɾi.zo/
  • Hyphenation: δα‧κρύ‧ζω

Verb

δακρύζω • (dakrýzo) (past δάκρυσα, ppp δακρυσμένος) (intransitive)

  1. to tear up, to get teary-eyed, to become tearful, to weep
  2. (figuratively) to drip

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • δάκρυσμα n (dákrysma)

References

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