Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek συντίθημῐ (suntíthēmi). By surface analysis, συν- (syn-)θέτω (théto).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sinˈθe.to/
  • Hyphenation: συν‧θέ‧τω

Verb

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συνθέτω (synthéto) (past συνέθεσα/σύνθεσα, passive συντίθεμαι/συνθέτομαι, p‑past συντέθηκα)

  1. to compose (to make something by merging parts)
  2. to synthesize (to combine two or more things to produce a new product)
  3. to compose, to make up (to constitute the components of a whole)
  4. to compose (to construct by mental labor; to think up; particularly, to produce or create a literary or musical work)

Conjugation

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References

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