καθελκύω

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek καθέλκω (kathélkō) + -ύω. Morphologically, καθ- +‎ ελκύω (drag).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.θelˈci.o/
  • Hyphenation: κα‧θελ‧κύ‧ω

Verb

καθελκύω • (kathelkýo) (past καθέλκυσα, passive καθελκύομαι)

  1. (shipping) to launch

Conjugation

  • καθέλκυση f (kathélkysi, launching) (shipping)
  • καθελκυσμός m (kathelkysmós, launching) (shipping)
  • And see at έλκω

References

  1. ^ καθελκύω - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: [] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.