γνωρίζω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From γνῶσις (gnôsis, known) + -ίζω (-ízō).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

γνωρίζω (gnōrízō)

  1. make known (in passive: become known)
  2. learn, discover

Inflection

References


Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γνωρίζω.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣnoˈɾi.zo/
  • Hyphenation: γνω‧ρί‧ζω

Verb

γνωρίζω (gnorízo) (simple past γνώρισα, passive γνωρίζομαι)

  1. know (something), be aware, recognize
    • Σὲ γνωρίζω ἀπὸ τὴν κόψι
      τοῦ σπαθιοῦ τὴν τρομερή,
      σὲ γνωρίζω ἀπὸ τὴν ὄψι
      ποὺ μὲ βία μετράει τὴν γῆ.
      Se gnorízo apó tin kópsi
      tou spathioú tin tromerí,
      se gnorízo apó tin ópsi
      pou me vía metráei tin ge.
      I do know you from the blade
      of the sword the fearsome,
      I do know you from the face
      which with haste gazes the land
      Dionysios Solomos, Hymn to Liberty (1823), 1st stanza
  2. know (someone); get to know, meet
  3. introduce, make acquaintance

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • αναγνωρίζω (anagnorízo, to recognise)
  • παραγνωρίζω (paragnorízo, overlook)
  • πρωτογνωρίζω (protognorízo, meet for the first time)

See also

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