προκαλώ

Greek

Etymology

Learnedly, fom Ancient Greek προκαλῶ (prokalô),[1] contracted form of προκαλέω (prokaléō). Morphologically, προ- (pro-, before) + καλώ (kaló, invite).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɾo.kaˈlo/
  • Hyphenation: προ‧κα‧λώ

Verb

προκαλώ • (prokaló) (past προκάλεσα, passive προκαλούμαι, ppast προκλήθηκα)

  1. to challenge
  2. to provoke
  3. to call forth, to cause

Conjugation

References

  1. προκαλώ - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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