κροτώ

See also: κροτῶ and κρότο

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κροτέω, κροτῶ (krotéō, krotô).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɾoˈto/
  • Hyphenation: κρο‧τώ

Verb

κροτώ • (krotó) (past κρότησα, passive —)

  1. to make sudden and strong rattling sound, crack

Conjugation

  • κροτούν (krotoún)

Compounds (and their derivatives)

  • ανασυγκροτώ (anasygkrotó, “reconstruct”)
  • εκπυρσοκροτώ (ekpyrsokrotó, “fire -gun-, discharge”)
  • επικροτώ (epikrotó, “praise, agree”)
  • καταχειροκροτώ (katacheirokrotó, “applaud very much”)
  • ποδοκροτώ (podokrotó)
  • συγκροτώ (sygkrotó, “form, compose”)
  • χειροκροτώ (cheirokrotó, “applaud”)
  • and see: κρότος m (krótos, “rattling sound”) (κρούω (kroúo, “strike”) is different)

References

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