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Etymology

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From the mediaeval Byzantine Greek στέλνω (stélnō), from Ancient Greek στέλλω (stéllō, I send) with metaplasm to -νω (-no) in the pattern for φέρω (phérō) > φέρνω (férno, I bring).[1] Furthermore, from Proto-Hellenic *stéľľō, from Proto-Indo-European *stel- (to set).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈstel.no/
  • Hyphenation: στέλ‧νω

Verb

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στέλνω (stélno) (past έστειλα, passive στέλνομαι, p‑past στάλθηκα/εστάλην, ppp σταλμένος)

  1. to send

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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  • and see: στέλλω (stéllo, modern compounds with the ancient verb στέλλω for στέλνω (stélno, I send))

See also

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References

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  1. ^ στέλνω, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language