προέρχομαι

Ancient Greek

Etymology

προ- (before) + ἔρχομαι (I come)

Pronunciation

 

Verb

προέρχομαι • (proérkhomai)

(deponent)
  1. go forward, go in advance
  2. proceed, go on (in narrating, or speaking)
  3. arrive first
  4. appear in court

Inflection

(πρόειμι serves as future), aorist: προῆλθον, perfect: προελήλῠθα, προὐλήλυθα
Subjunctive and optative from verb πρό-εἶμι?

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Further reading


Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek προέρχομαι (arrive first, go before), from πρό + ἔρχομαι. The modern sense: semantic loan from French provenir.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /proˈerxome/
  • Hyphenation: προ‧έρ‧χο‧μαι

Verb

προέρχομαι (proérchomai) deponent (simple past προήλθα, προήρθα)

  1. originate, spring from, come from

Conjugation

Template:el-conjug-έρχομαι

  • έρχομαι (érchomai, to come)
  • προερχόμενος (proerchómenos, participle)

References

  1. προέρχομαι in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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