εξουσιάζω

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek ἐξουσιάζω (exousiázō, to exercise authority; to enjoy licence).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.ksu.siˈa.zo/
  • Hyphenation: ε‧ξου‧σι‧ά‧ζω

Verb

εξουσιάζω • (exousiázo) (past εξουσίασα, passive εξουσιάζομαι, p‑past εξουσιάστηκα, ppp εξουσιασμένος)

  1. to dominate, to rule (to govern or control by superior authority or power)
    Synonym: κυριαρχώ (kyriarchó)

Conjugation

References

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