παχαίνω

Greek

Alternative forms

  • παχύνω (pachýno)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek παχ(ύνω) (pakh(únō)) +‎ -αίνω (-aíno).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈçe.no/
  • Hyphenation: πα‧χαί‧νω

Verb

παχαίνω • (pachaíno) (past πάχυνα, passive παχαίνομαι)

  1. (intransitive) to get fat, to fatten
  2. (transitive) to make fat, to fatten
    Antonym: απισχναίνω (apischnaíno)

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

References

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