ενοχλώ

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐνοχλῶ (enokhlô), from ἐν (en, in, on, at) + ὄχλος (ókhlos, mob, riot, trouble).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /enoˈxlo/
  • Hyphenation: ε‧νο‧χλώ

Verb

ενοχλώ • (enochló) (past ενόχλησα, passive ενοχλούμαι, ppast ενοχλήθηκα, ppp ενοχλημένος)

  1. (most senses, transitive) to annoy, bother, disturb, pester, trouble
    Πότε θα φύγει αυτός ο άντρας, με ενοχλεί παρά πολύ.Póte tha fýgei aftós o ántras, me enochleí pará polý.When will that man go, he's bothering me very much.
    Οι μεθυσμένοι βγαίνουν και κάνουν θόρυβο, ενοχλώντας όλο τον κόσμο.Oi methysménoi vgaínoun kai kánoun thóryvo, enochlóntas ólo ton kósmo.The drunks go out and make noise, annoying everyone.
    Μην τον ρωτάς για αυτό το θέμα, τον ενοχλεί.Min ton rotás gia aftó to théma, ton enochleí.Don't ask him about that subject, it bothers him.
    Μπορώ να σας ενοχλήσω αύριο;Boró na sas enochlíso ávrio?Could I trouble you tomorrow? (polite conversation)
  2. (most senses, intransitive) to annoy, bother, disturb
    Μην ρωτάς τέτοιες ερωτήσεις, ενοχλούν.Min rotás tétoies erotíseis, enochloún.Don't ask such questions, they are bothersome.
    Ενοχλώ;Enochló;Am I bothering you?

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