ακούω

See also: ἀκούω

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀκούω (akoúō, listen)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [aˈkuˌo̞]

Verb

ακούω (akoúo) (simple past άκουσα, passive ακούγομαι)

  1. (transitive) hear
    Άκουσα κάποια δυσάρεστα νέα.Ákousa kápoia dysáresta néa.I heard some bad news.
  2. (transitive) listen, listen to
    Άκουγαν τη διάλεξη.Ákougan ti diálexi.They listened to the lecture.
    Άκουσέ με!Ákousé me!Listen to me!
  3. (intransitive) hear (to have the ability to hear)
    Οι κωφοί δεν ακούνε.Oi kofoí den akoúne.Deaf people cannot hear.

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