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νευριάζω

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Greek

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Etymology

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From νεύρο (névro) +‎ -ιάζω (-iázo).[1]

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Particularly: “Influenced semantically by German nerven (to bug, annoy)?”

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ne.vɾiˈa.zo/
  • Hyphenation: νευ‧ρι‧ά‧ζω

Verb

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νευριάζω (nevriázo) (past νευρίασα, passive —, ppp νευριασμένος)

  1. (transitive) to annoy, to irritate
    Synonyms: εκνευρίζω (eknevrízo), τσατίζω (tsatízo)
  2. (intransitive) to get annoyed, to lose one's temper
    Synonym: εκνευρίζομαι (eknevrízomai)

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ νευριάζω, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language