εγερθήτω

See also: ἐγερθήτω

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐγερθήτω (egerthḗtō), 3nd person singular imperative of the passive aorist (ἠγέρθην) of verb ἐγείρω (egeírō, “to rouse, to stir”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eʝeɾθˈito/
• Hyphenation: ε‧γερ‧θή‧τω

Interjection

εγερθήτω • (egerthíto)

1. (military, formal, archaic, sometimes humorous, set phrase) he/she must stand up! get up, on his/her feet!

Related terms

• εγείρω (egeíro, “to raise up, bring up”)
• εγέρθητι (egérthiti, “you (singular) stand up!”)
• εγέρθητε (egérthite, “you (plural) stand up!”)