πεισμώνω

Greek

Etymology

From πείσμ(α) (peísm(a)) +‎ -ώνω (-óno).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /piˈzmo.no/
  • Hyphenation: πει‧σμώ‧νω

Verb

πεισμώνω • (peismóno) (past πείσμωσα, passive —, ppp πεισμωμένος)

  1. (intransitive) to be stubborn, to dig one's heels in
  2. (transitive) to make stubborn

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • (all senses): πεισματώνω (peismatóno)

Derived terms

  • πείσμωμα n (peísmoma)

References

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