"ξεψυχάω" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Greek]

IPA: /kse.psiˈxa.o/
Etymology: From the modern ξεψυχ(ώ) (“literarlly: the soul comes out of me”) + -άω (-áo). From the mediaeval Byzantine Greek ξεψυχῶ < ἐξεψυχῶ (exepsukhô), from Koine Greek ἐκψύχω (ekpsúkhō, “ancient sense: faint”). The ἐκ- (ek-) > ξε- (xe-). See ψυχή (psukhḗ, “soul”). Etymology templates: {{l|el|ξεψυχώ|ξεψυχ(ώ)|t=literarlly: the soul comes out of me|tr=-}} ξεψυχ(ώ) (“literarlly: the soul comes out of me”), {{l|el|-άω}} -άω (-áo), {{inh|el|gkm|ξεψυχῶ|tr=-}} Byzantine Greek ξεψυχῶ, {{m|gkm|ἐξεψυχῶ}} ἐξεψυχῶ (exepsukhô), {{der|el|grc-koi|ἐκψύχω|t=ancient sense: faint}} Koine Greek ἐκψύχω (ekpsúkhō, “ancient sense: faint”), {{m|grc|ἐκ-}} ἐκ- (ek-), {{af|el|ξε-|sort=ψυχαω}} ξε- (xe-), {{m|grc|ψυχή|t=soul}} ψυχή (psukhḗ, “soul”) Head templates: {{head|el|verbs|head=|sort=}} ξεψυχάω • (xepsycháo), {{el-verb|passive=-|past=ξεψύχησα|ppp=ξεψυχισμένος|pres2=ξεψυχώ}} ξεψυχάω • (xepsycháo) / ξεψυχώ (past ξεψύχησα, passive —, ppp ξεψυχισμένος) Forms: xepsycháo [romanization], ξεψύχησα [past], ξεψυχισμένος [participle, passive, perfect], no-table-tags [table-tags], ξεψυχάω [active, first-person, imperfective, indicative, present, singular], ξεψυχώ [active, first-person, imperfective, indicative, present, singular], ξεψυχήσω [active, dependent, first-person, indicative, perfective, singular], ξεψυχάς [active, imperfective, indicative, present, second-person, singular], ξεψυχήσεις [active, dependent, indicative, perfective, second-person, singular], ξεψυχάει [active, imperfective, indicative, present, singular, third-person], ξεψυχά [active, imperfective, indicative, present, singular, third-person], ξεψυχήσει [active, dependent, indicative, perfective, singular, third-person], ξεψυχάμε [active, first-person, imperfective, indicative, plural, present], ξεψυχούμε [active, first-person, imperfective, indicative, plural, present], ξεψυχήσουμε [active, dependent, first-person, indicative, perfective, plural], ξεψυχάτε [active, imperfective, indicative, plural, present, second-person], ξεψυχήσετε [active, dependent, indicative, perfective, plural, second-person], ξεψυχάνε [active, imperfective, indicative, plural, present, third-person], ξεψυχάν [active, imperfective, indicative, plural, present, third-person], ξεψυχούν [active, imperfective, indicative, plural, present, third-person], ξεψυχούνε [active, imperfective, indicative, plural, present, third-person], ξεψυχήσουν [active, dependent, indicative, perfective, plural, third-person], ξεψυχήσουνε [active, dependent, indicative, perfective, plural, third-person], ξεψυχούσα [active, first-person, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, singular], ξεψύχαγα [active, first-person, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, singular], ξεψύχησα [active, first-person, indicative, past, perfective, singular], ξεψυχούσες [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, second-person, singular], ξεψύχαγες [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, second-person, singular], ξεψύχησες [active, indicative, past, perfective, second-person, singular], ξεψυχούσε [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, singular, third-person], ξεψύχαγε [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, singular, third-person], ξεψύχησε [active, indicative, past, perfective, singular, third-person], ξεψυχούσαμε [active, first-person, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, plural], ξεψυχάγαμε [active, first-person, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, plural], ξεψυχήσαμε [active, first-person, indicative, past, perfective, plural], ξεψυχούσατε [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, plural, second-person], ξεψυχάγατε [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, plural, second-person], ξεψυχήσατε [active, indicative, past, perfective, plural, second-person], ξεψυχούσαν [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, plural, third-person], ξεψυχούσανε [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, plural, third-person], ξεψύχαγαν [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, plural, third-person], ξεψυχάγανε [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, informal, plural, third-person], ξεψύχησαν [active, indicative, past, perfective, plural, third-person], ξεψυχήσαν [active, indicative, past, perfective, plural, third-person], ξεψυχήσανε [active, indicative, past, perfective, plural, third-person], θα ξεψυχάω [active, first-person, future, imperfective, indicative, progressive, singular], θα ξεψυχώ [active, first-person, future, imperfective, indicative, progressive, singular], θα ξεψυχήσω [active, first-person, future, indicative, perfective, singular], Formed using present [active, future, imperfective, perfective, subjunctive], dependent (for simple past) [active, future, imperfective, perfective, subjunctive], present perfect from above with a particle (να, ας). [active, future, imperfective, perfective, subjunctive], ξεψύχα [active, imperative, imperfective, rare, second-person, singular], ξεψύχαγε [active, imperative, imperfective, second-person, singular], ξεψύχησε [active, imperative, perfective, second-person, singular], ξεψύχα [active, imperative, perfective, rare, second-person, singular], ξεψυχάτε [active, imperative, imperfective, plural, second-person], ξεψυχήστε [active, imperative, perfective, plural, second-person], ξεψυχώντας [active, indeclinable, participle, present], έχοντας ξεψυχήσει [active, indeclinable, participle, perfect], ξεψυχισμένος [indeclinable, participle, passive, perfect], [indeclinable, participle, passive, perfect], -ο [indeclinable, participle, passive, perfect], ξεψυχήσει [infinitive-aorist]
  1. (euphemistic) to pass away, pass on, expire, draw one's last breath, bite the dust (to die) Tags: euphemistic Categories (topical): Death Synonyms (die): σβήνω (svíno) (english: euphemistic term), πεθαίνω (pethaíno) (english: non-euphemistic term)
    Sense id: en-ξεψυχάω-el-verb-LGbL-Zie Disambiguation of Death: 89 5 6 Categories (other): Greek euphemisms, Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek terms prefixed with ξε-, Greek terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Greek verb conjugation group 'αγαπάω-αγαπώ' Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 60 32 8 Disambiguation of Greek terms prefixed with ξε-: 40 33 27 Disambiguation of Greek terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 56 35 9 Disambiguation of Greek verb conjugation group 'αγαπάω-αγαπώ': 44 24 32 Disambiguation of 'die': 100 0 0
  2. (figuratively) to lose one's power, spark or liveliness (due to work, etc) Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-ξεψυχάω-el-verb-cfLWxK5X Categories (other): Greek terms prefixed with ξε- Disambiguation of Greek terms prefixed with ξε-: 40 33 27
  3. (figuratively, transitive) to torture someone, to give them hell (put them through stress etc) Tags: figuratively, transitive Synonyms (torture): βασανίζω (vasanízo) (english: official term)
    Sense id: en-ξεψυχάω-el-verb-ClkrfV03 Categories (other): Greek terms prefixed with ξε- Disambiguation of Greek terms prefixed with ξε-: 40 33 27 Disambiguation of 'torture': 18 4 78

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      "form": "ξεψυχάει",
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      "form": "ξεψύχαγα",
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        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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      "form": "ξεψυχούσε",
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        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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      "form": "ξεψύχαγε",
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        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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      "form": "ξεψύχησε",
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        "past",
        "perfective",
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        "third-person"
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      "form": "ξεψυχούσαμε",
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        "imperfect",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "ξεψυχάγαμε",
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        "indicative",
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      "form": "ξεψυχήσαμε",
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        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "ξεψυχούσατε",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
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    {
      "form": "ξεψυχάγατε",
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        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
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    {
      "form": "ξεψυχήσατε",
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχούσαν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχούσανε",
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        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψύχαγαν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχάγανε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψύχησαν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχήσαν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχήσανε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "θα ξεψυχάω",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "progressive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "θα ξεψυχώ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "progressive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "θα ξεψυχήσω",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Formed using present",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "future",
        "imperfective",
        "perfective",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dependent (for simple past)",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "future",
        "imperfective",
        "perfective",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "present perfect from above with a particle (να, ας).",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
        "future",
        "imperfective",
        "perfective",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψύχα",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
        "imperative",
        "imperfective",
        "rare",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψύχαγε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "imperfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψύχησε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψύχα",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "perfective",
        "rare",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχάτε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "imperfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχήστε",
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        "imperative",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχώντας",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indeclinable",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "έχοντας ξεψυχήσει",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indeclinable",
        "participle",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχισμένος",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable",
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-η",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable",
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ο",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable",
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχήσει",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive-aorist"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "verbs",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ξεψυχάω • (xepsycháo)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "passive": "-",
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        "ppp": "ξεψυχισμένος",
        "pres2": "ξεψυχώ"
      },
      "expansion": "ξεψυχάω • (xepsycháo) / ξεψυχώ (past ξεψύχησα, passive —, ppp ξεψυχισμένος)",
      "name": "el-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ξε‧ψυ‧χώ"
  ],
  "lang": "Greek",
  "lang_code": "el",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek euphemisms",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "60 32 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "40 33 27",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "56 35 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        {
          "_dis": "44 24 32",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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        {
          "_dis": "89 5 6",
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            "Life",
            "Human",
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "The well-known actor passed away this morning.",
          "roman": "O gnostós ithopoiós xepsýchise símera to proḯ.",
          "text": "Ο γνωστός ηθοποιός ξεψύχησε σήμερα το πρωί.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to pass away, pass on, expire, draw one's last breath, bite the dust (to die)"
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        [
          "pass away",
          "pass away"
        ],
        [
          "pass on",
          "pass on"
        ],
        [
          "expire",
          "expire"
        ],
        [
          "draw one's last breath",
          "draw one's last breath"
        ],
        [
          "bite the dust",
          "bite the dust"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(euphemistic) to pass away, pass on, expire, draw one's last breath, bite the dust (to die)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0",
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          "roman": "svíno",
          "sense": "die",
          "word": "σβήνω"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0",
          "english": "non-euphemistic term",
          "roman": "pethaíno",
          "sense": "die",
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ]
    },
    {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Work tired me out today.",
          "roman": "Xepsýchisa apó tin douleiá símera.",
          "text": "Ξεψύχησα από την δουλειά σήμερα.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to lose one's power, spark or liveliness (due to work, etc)"
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      "id": "en-ξεψυχάω-el-verb-cfLWxK5X",
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        "(figuratively) to lose one's power, spark or liveliness (due to work, etc)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "40 33 27",
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          "name": "Greek terms prefixed with ξε-",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "That child will be the death of me.",
          "roman": "Aftó to paidí me xepsycháei.",
          "text": "Αυτό το παιδί με ξεψυχάει.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to torture someone, to give them hell (put them through stress etc)"
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      "id": "en-ξεψυχάω-el-verb-ClkrfV03",
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        "(figuratively, transitive) to torture someone, to give them hell (put them through stress etc)"
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "18 4 78",
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          "roman": "vasanízo",
          "sense": "torture",
          "word": "βασανίζω"
        }
      ],
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        "figuratively",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kse.psiˈxa.o/"
    }
  ],
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}
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  "categories": [
    "Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Greek lemmas",
    "Greek terms derived from Byzantine Greek",
    "Greek terms derived from Koine Greek",
    "Greek terms inherited from Byzantine Greek",
    "Greek terms prefixed with ξε-",
    "Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Greek terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Greek verb conjugation group 'αγαπάω-αγαπώ'",
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        "tr": "-"
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gkm",
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    {
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
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      "name": "m"
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    {
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
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        "t": "soul"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    }
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      "form": "xepsycháo",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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    {
      "form": "ξεψύχησα",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ξεψυχισμένος",
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        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ]
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "el-conjug-2nd-A1-act\n",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχάω",
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        "first-person",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχώ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχήσω",
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        "dependent",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχάς",
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        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχήσεις",
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        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχάει",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχά",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχήσει",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχάμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχούμε",
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      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχήσουμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχάτε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχήσετε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχάνε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχάν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχούν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχούνε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχήσουν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχήσουνε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχούσα",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψύχαγα",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψύχησα",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχούσες",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψύχαγες",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψύχησες",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχούσε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψύχαγε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψύχησε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχούσαμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχάγαμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχήσαμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχούσατε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχάγατε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχήσατε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχούσαν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχούσανε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψύχαγαν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχάγανε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψύχησαν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχήσαν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχήσανε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "θα ξεψυχάω",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "progressive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "θα ξεψυχώ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "progressive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "θα ξεψυχήσω",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Formed using present",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "future",
        "imperfective",
        "perfective",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dependent (for simple past)",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "future",
        "imperfective",
        "perfective",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "present perfect from above with a particle (να, ας).",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "future",
        "imperfective",
        "perfective",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψύχα",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "imperfective",
        "rare",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψύχαγε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "imperfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψύχησε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψύχα",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "perfective",
        "rare",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχάτε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "imperfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχήστε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχώντας",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indeclinable",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "έχοντας ξεψυχήσει",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indeclinable",
        "participle",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχισμένος",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable",
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-η",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable",
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ο",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable",
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεψυχήσει",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive-aorist"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "verbs",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ξεψυχάω • (xepsycháo)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "passive": "-",
        "past": "ξεψύχησα",
        "ppp": "ξεψυχισμένος",
        "pres2": "ξεψυχώ"
      },
      "expansion": "ξεψυχάω • (xepsycháo) / ξεψυχώ (past ξεψύχησα, passive —, ppp ξεψυχισμένος)",
      "name": "el-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ξε‧ψυ‧χώ"
  ],
  "lang": "Greek",
  "lang_code": "el",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek euphemisms",
        "Greek terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The well-known actor passed away this morning.",
          "roman": "O gnostós ithopoiós xepsýchise símera to proḯ.",
          "text": "Ο γνωστός ηθοποιός ξεψύχησε σήμερα το πρωί.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to pass away, pass on, expire, draw one's last breath, bite the dust (to die)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pass away",
          "pass away"
        ],
        [
          "pass on",
          "pass on"
        ],
        [
          "expire",
          "expire"
        ],
        [
          "draw one's last breath",
          "draw one's last breath"
        ],
        [
          "bite the dust",
          "bite the dust"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(euphemistic) to pass away, pass on, expire, draw one's last breath, bite the dust (to die)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Work tired me out today.",
          "roman": "Xepsýchisa apó tin douleiá símera.",
          "text": "Ξεψύχησα από την δουλειά σήμερα.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to lose one's power, spark or liveliness (due to work, etc)"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) to lose one's power, spark or liveliness (due to work, etc)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek terms with usage examples",
        "Greek transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "That child will be the death of me.",
          "roman": "Aftó to paidí me xepsycháei.",
          "text": "Αυτό το παιδί με ξεψυχάει.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to torture someone, to give them hell (put them through stress etc)"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively, transitive) to torture someone, to give them hell (put them through stress etc)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kse.psiˈxa.o/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "euphemistic term",
      "roman": "svíno",
      "sense": "die",
      "word": "σβήνω"
    },
    {
      "english": "non-euphemistic term",
      "roman": "pethaíno",
      "sense": "die",
      "word": "πεθαίνω"
    },
    {
      "english": "official term",
      "roman": "vasanízo",
      "sense": "torture",
      "word": "βασανίζω"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ξεψυχάω"
}

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