εμβολιάζω

Greek

Etymology

From the more formal εμβόλι(ο) (emvóli(o)) + -άζω (-ázo), calque of Greek μπολιάζω (boliázo). [1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eɱ.vo.liˈa.zo/
  • Hyphenation: εμ‧βο‧λι‧ά‧ζω

Verb

εμβολιάζω • (emvoliázo) (past εμβολίασα, passive εμβολιάζομαι, p‑past εμβολιάστηκα, ppp εμβολιασμένος)

  1. (medicine) to innoculate (against a disease)
  2. (horticulture) to graft (part of one woody plant onto another)

Conjugation

See also

References

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