ξεπερνάω

Greek

Etymology

ξε- (xe-) +‎ περνάω (pernáo, “pass”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kse.peɾˈna.o/

Verb

ξεπερνάω • (xepernáo) / ξεπερνώ (past ξεπέρασα) (transitive)

  1. to exceed, to surpass, to overtake (to be better than)
  2. to exceed, to surpass (to go beyond: amount, expectations, limit, etc.)
    Synonym: υπερβαίνω (ypervaíno)
  3. to overcome, to surmount
    Synonyms: υπερνικώ (ypernikó), υπερπηδώ (yperpidó)

Conjugation

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