φωνάζω

Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Byzantine Greek φωνάζω form the ancient Ancient Greek φωνέω, φωνῶ (phōnéō, phōnô).[1]

Compare Italiot Greek fonàzzo, Mariupol Greek фона́зу (fonázu).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /foˈna.zo/
  • Hyphenation: φω‧νά‧ζω

Verb

φωνάζω • (fonázo) (past φώναξα, passive —)

  1. (intransitive) to shout, yell, bawl
  2. (transitive) to name (only for persons)
  3. (transitive) to call, summon

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • αναφωνώ (anafonó, exclaim, cry)
  • άφωνος (áfonos, speechless)
  • βροντοφωνάζω (vrontofonázo)
  • διαφωνώ (diafonó, disagree)
  • εκφωνώ (ekfonó, deliver speech)
  • μεγαλόφωνος (megalófonos, with loud voice)
  • ξεφωνίζω (xefonízo, scream)
  • ξεφωνώ (xefonó)
  • προσφωνώ (prosfonó, address -speech-)
  • συμφωνώ (symfonó, agree)
  • φωνακλάς m (fonaklás, bawler)
  • φωνασκώ (fonaskó, bawl)
  • φωναχτός (fonachtós)
  • and see: φωνή f (foní, voice)

References

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