καταγγέλλω
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek καταγγέλλω (katangéllō) with semantic loan from French dénoncer in the sense 'to announce the termination of'.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]καταγγέλλω • (katangéllo) (imperfect κατάγγελλα/κατήγγελλα, past κατήγγειλα/κατάγγειλα, passive καταγγέλλομαι, p‑past καταγγέλθηκα, ppp καταγγελμένος) (transitive)
- to denounce, to report (to make a formal or public accusation against; to inform against; to accuse)
- to denounce (to criticize or speak out against; to point out as deserving of reprehension, etc.)
- (law) to denounce, to terminate (to announce the termination of: agreement)
Conjugation
[edit]This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Related terms
[edit]- καταγγελία f (katangelía)
References
[edit]- ^ καταγγέλλω, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language