κονταίνω

Greek

Etymology

From κοντ(ός) (kont(ós)) +‎ -αίνω (-aíno).[1]

Verb

κονταίνω • (kontaíno) (past κόντυνα)

  1. to shorten
    Antonym: μακραίνω (makraíno)
  2. to reduce in height

Conjugation

See also

References

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