συμβαίνω

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From συν- (sun-, with) + βαίνω (baínō, to come, go)

Pronunciation

 

Verb

συμβαίνω (sumbaínō)

  1. to stand with the feet together
    1. to stand with or beside, so as to assist
    2. to meet
  2. (most commonly, figuratively) to come together, come to an agreement, come to terms
    1. to agree with, be on good terms with
    2. (of things) to coincide, correspond with
    3. to fall to one's lot
  3. (of events) to come to pass, fall out, happen
      1. (mostly impersonal, sometimes with dative and infinitive)
      2. (participles) a chance event, contingency
    1. (joined with adverbs or adjectives) to turn out in a certain way
    2. (of consequences) to come out, result, follow
      1. (of logical conclusions) to result, to follow

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Greek

Verb

συμβαίνω (symvaíno) (simple past συνέβηκα)

  1. happen, occur, take place
    Συμβαίνει στην Αθήνα.Symvaínei stin Athína.It happens in Athens.

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