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απο-

απο-

Greek

Alternative forms

Prefix

απο- (apo-)

  1. from, ex-
    απο- (apo-) + κλίση (klísi, bending, inclination)απόκλιση (apóklisi, deviation, divergence)
    απο- (apo-) + κόβω (kóvo, to cut)αποκόβω (apokóvo, to wean, to cut off)
  2. negation, removal, reversal
    απο- (apo-) + κόβω (kóvo, to cut)αποκεφαλίζω (apokefalízo, to decapite)
  3. intensification, completion, looking forward
    απο- (apo-) + τελειώνω (teleióno, to finish)αποτελειώνω (apoteleióno, to consummate)

Derived terms

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