απο-

Greek

Alternative forms

Prefix

απο- • (apo-)

  1. from, ex-
    ‎απο- (apo-) + ‎κλίση (klísi, “bending, inclination”) → ‎απόκλιση (apóklisi, “deviation, divergence”)
    ‎απο- (apo-) + ‎κόβω (kóvo, “I cut”) → ‎αποκόβω (apokóvo, “I wean, I cut off”)
  2. negation, removal, reversal
    ‎απο- (apo-) + ‎κεφάλι (kefáli, “head”) → ‎αποκεφαλίζω (apokefalízo, “I decapitate”)
  3. intensification, completion, looking forward
    ‎απο- (apo-) + ‎θερίζω (therízo, “I reap”) → ‎αποθερίζω (apotherízo, “I finish the harvest”)
    ‎απο- (apo-) + ‎τελειώνω (teleióno, “I finish”) → ‎αποτελειώνω (apoteleióno, “I consummate”)

Derived terms
Greek terms prefixed with απο-
Greek terms prefixed with από-
Greek terms prefixed with απ-
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