εξομολογώ

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek ἐξομολογῶ (exomologô), from Ancient Greek εξομολογέω (exomologéō).^[1]^[2] By surface analysis, εξ- (ex-) +‎ ομολογώ (omologó).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /e.kso.mo.loˈɣo/
Hyphenation: ε‧ξο‧μο‧λο‧γώ

Verb

εξομολογώ • (exomologó) (past εξομολόγησα, passive εξομολογούμαι/εξομολογιέμαι, ppp εξομολογημένος) (transitive)

(Christianity) to confess (to hear or receive a confession of sins from)
(familiar) to try to obtain a confession from

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

εξομολογητήριο n (exomologitírio)
εξομολογητής m (exomologitís)
εξομολογητικός (exomologitikós)
εξομολόγος (exomológos)

Related terms

εξομολόγηση f (exomológisi)

References

^ εξομολογώ, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
^ εξομολογώ - Kriaras, Emmanuel (1969-) Επιτομή του Λεξικού της Μεσαιωνικής Ελληνικής Δημώδους Γραμματείας (Epitomí tou Lexikoú tis Mesaionikís Ellinikís Dimódous Grammateías) [Concise Dictionary of the Kriaras' Dictionary of Medieval Vulgar Greek Literature (1100–1669) Vols. 1–14. Vols 15- under I. Kazazes.)] (in Greek), Thessaloniki: Centre for the Greek language Online edition (abbreviations) Printed edition 2022: 22 vols.)

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

[2] εξομολογώ - Kriaras, Emmanuel (1969-) Επιτομή του Λεξικού της Μεσαιωνικής Ελληνικής Δημώδους Γραμματείας (Epitomí tou Lexikoú tis Mesaionikís Ellinikís Dimódous Grammateías) [Concise Dictionary of the Kriaras' Dictionary of Medieval Vulgar Greek Literature (1100–1669) Vols. 1–14. Vols 15- under I. Kazazes.)] (in Greek), Thessaloniki: Centre for the Greek language Online edition (abbreviations) Printed edition 2022: 22 vols.)

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