βγαίνω

Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek ἐβγαίνω (ebgaínō), with metathesis from Ancient Greek ἐκβαίνω (ekbaínō, “go out”) (perfect ἐκβέβηκα (ekbébēka)), from ἐκ- (ek-, “out”) + βαίνω (baínō, “to go”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvʝe.no/
  • Hyphenation: βγαί‧νω

Verb

βγαίνω • (vgaíno) (past βγήκα, passive —)

  1. to go out, come out, exit
  2. to come up, rise
  3. (plants, etc.) to germinate, shoot

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Compounds:

  • αντιβγαίνω (antivgaíno)
  • μπαινοβγαίνω (bainovgaíno, “come in and out”)
  • ξαναβγαίνω (xanavgaíno, “come out again”)
  • ξεβγαίνω (xevgaíno)
  • πρωτοβγαίνω (protovgaíno, “come out for the first time; come first”)
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