προφέρω

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek προφέρω (prophérō, “to bring forward; to utter”), with semantic loan from French prononcer.[1] By surface analysis, προ- (pro-) +‎ φέρω (féro).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɾoˈfe.ɾo/
  • Hyphenation: προ‧φέ‧ρω

Verb

προφέρω • (proféro) (past πρόφερα, passive προφέρομαι, p‑past προφέρθηκα)

  1. to pronounce, to enunciate

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

References

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