μαρκάρω

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Greek

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Etymology

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From Italian marcare.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /maɾˈkaɾo/
  • Hyphenation: μαρ‧κά‧ρω

Verb

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μαρκάρω (markáro) (past μάρκαρα/μαρκάρισα, passive μαρκάρομαι, p‑past μαρκαρίστηκα, ppp μαρκαρισμένος)

  1. (of a surface) to mark, stamp, tick (with a writing implement or stamp)
    Ο δάσκαλος μάρκαρε την εξέταση.
    O dáskalos márkare tin exétasi.
    The teacher marked the exam.
  2. (of an animal) to brand
    Ο αγρότης μαρκάρει τις αγελάδες του.
    O agrótis markárei tis ageládes tou.
    The farmer brands his cows.
  3. (sports) to mark (follow an opposing player to prevent scoring or passing)
    Τον μαρκάρισε και πήρε την μπάλα.
    Ton markárise kai píre tin bála.
    He marked him and took the ball.
  4. to spot, pick out (in a crowd)
    Ο πατέρας μαρκάρει την κόρη του στο πλήθος.
    O patéras markárei tin kóri tou sto plíthos.
    The father picks out his daughter in the crowd.

Conjugation

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