κατασκευάζω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

κατα- (kata-, strengthening prefix) + σκευάζω (skeuázō, equip), from σκευή (skeuḗ, equipment) + -άζω (-ázō, denominative verb suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

κᾰτᾰσκευᾰ́ζω (kataskeuázō)

  1. equip, furnish with
  2. construct, build
  3. fabricate, trump up

Conjugation

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κατασκευάζω (kataskeuázō), equivalent to κατα- (kata-, down) + σκευάζω (skevázo, to equip).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /katasceˈvazo/
  • Hyphenation: κα‧τα‧σκευ‧ά‧ζω

Verb

κατασκευάζω (kataskevázo) (simple past κατασκεύασα, passive κατασκευάζομαι)

  1. make (create; construct)
  2. coin (make up or invent, and establish)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • κατασκευή f (kataskeví, construction)
  • κατασκευαστής m (kataskevastís, manufacturer)
  • κατασκεύασμα n (kataskévasma, construction)
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