αναπνέω

See also: ἀναπνέω

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀναπνέω (anapnéō, to blow, to breathe).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.naˈpne.o/
  • Hyphenation: α‧να‧πνέ‧ω

Verb

αναπνέω (anapnéo) (simple past ανέπνευσα, ανάπνευσα, passive —)

  1. breathe
  2. (figuratively) inhale, live
  3. (figuratively) relieve, relax
    Synonyms: ανακουφίζομαι (anakoufízomai), ξαλαφρώνω (xalafróno), συνέρχομαι (synérchomai)

Conjugation

  • αναπνευστήρας m (anapnefstíras, respirator, snorkel)
  • αναπνευστικός (anapnefstikós, respiratory, breathing)
  • αναπνοή f (anapnoḯ, breathing, respiration)
  • αναπνοομετρία f (anapnoometría, measuring with respirometer) (medicine)
  • καρδιοαναπνευστικός (kardioanapnefstikós, cardiopulmonary)

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