μισθώνω

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μισθοῦμαι (misthoûmai), contracted middle diathesis of Ancient Greek μισθόω (misthóō), with metaplasm with -ώνω.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /miˈsθono/
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  • Hyphenation: μι‧σθώ‧νω

Verb

μισθώνω • (misthóno) (past μίσθωσα, passive μισθώνομαι)

  1. (transitive) to rent, lease from someone
    Antonym: εκμισθώνω (ekmisthóno, I rent to someone)
  2. (transitive) to hire, employ, take on

Conjugation

  • and see: μισθός m (misthós, pay, salary, wage)