ενισχύω

See also: ἐνισχύω

Greek

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek ἐνισχύω.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.niˈsçi.o/
  • Hyphenation: ε‧νι‧σχύ‧ω
  • Old Hyphenation: εν‧ι‧σχύ‧ω

Verb

ενισχύω (enischýo) (simple past ενίσχυσα, passive ενισχύομαι)

  1. strengthen, support, reinforce
  2. reinforce, buttress, prop up (building)
  3. (figuratively) encourage

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • ενισχυμένος (enischyménos, reinforced, amplified, participle)
  • ενίσχυση f (eníschysi, assistance, encouragement, amplification)
  • ενισχυτής m (enischytís, amplifier)
  • ενισχυτικός (enischytikós, amplificatory)
  • ενισχύω (enischýo, reinforce) & related terms
  • προενίσχυση f (proeníschysi, preamplification)
  • προενισχυτής m (proenischytís, preamplifier)
  • and see: ισχύω (ischýo, I am valid, in effect; have power)
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