ταιριάζω

Greek

Etymology

From Mediaeval ταίρι (taíri, pair) + -ιάζω. Related to the ancient ἑταῖρος (hetaîros, companion).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /teˈrʝa.zo/
  • Hyphenation: ται‧ριά‧ζω

Verb

ταιριάζω (tairiázo) (simple past ταίριαξα, passive —) [1]

  1. (transitive, intransitive) match, go with, correspond with

Conjugation

  • ασυνταίριαστος (asyntaíriastos, not well-matched)
  • αταίριαστος (ataíriastos, not well-matched, not appropriate)
  • συνταιριάζω (syntairiázo, match, combine)
  • συνταίριασμα n (syntaíriasma)
  • ταίριασμα n (taíriasma, matching)
  • ταιριασμένος (tairiasménos, well-matched), ταιριαγμένος (tairiagménos)

References

  1. Passive present ταιριάζομαι and passive past ταιριάχτηκα are mentioned but are extremely rare even colloquially. Third person ταιριάζεται is mostly a misspelling of ταιριάζετε (tairiázete, you match, plural) (2019, google)
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