εγκαθιδρύω

See also: ἐγκαθιδρύω

Greek

Etymology

Semantic loan from French ériger from Ancient Greek ἐγκᾰθιδρῡ́ω (“erect, set up in”).[1] Morphologically, from εν- (εγ-) (“in-”) +‎ κατα- (-καθ-) (“fully”) +‎ ιδρύω (“found”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eŋ.ɡa.θiˈðri.o/
  • Hyphenation: ε‧γκα‧θι‧δρύ‧ω
  • Old Hyphenation: εγ‧κα‧θι‧δρύ‧ω

Verb

εγκαθιδρύω • (egkathidrýo) (past εγκαθίδρυσα, passive εγκαθιδρύομαι)

  1. to establish, put into effect, set up
  2. (of political systems) to install, bring into force
    Εγκαθιδρύθηκε δικτατορικό καθεστώς.
    Egkathidrýthike diktatorikó kathestós.
    A dictatorial regime was installed.

Conjugation

  • ακαθίδρυτος (akathídrytos, “not established”)
  • εγκαθίδρυση f (egkathídrysi, “establishing”)
  • επανιδρύω (epanidrýo, “refound”)
  • ίδρυμα n (ídryma, “foundation”)
  • καθίδρυμα n (kathídryma, “prestigious institution”)
  • and see: ιδρύω (idrýo, “found”)

References

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