"κοντεύω" meaning in Greek

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Verb

IPA: /konˈde.vo/ Forms: kontévo [romanization]
Etymology: From Byzantine Greek κοντεύω (konteúō), from κοντά (kontá, “near; short”) + -εύω (-eúō, “action verb suffix”). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|gkm|κοντεύω}} Byzantine Greek κοντεύω (konteúō), {{af|grc-koi|κοντά|-εύω|t1=near; short|t2=action verb suffix}} κοντά (kontá, “near; short”) + -εύω (-eúō, “action verb suffix”) Head templates: {{head|el|verbs|head=|sort=|ts=}} κοντεύω • (kontévo), {{el-verb}} κοντεύω • (kontévo)
  1. to be almost over, be almost done, get close
    Sense id: en-κοντεύω-el-verb-MUzNYDi7 Categories (other): Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -εύω, Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -εύω: 65 35 Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 70 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 73 27
  2. to be about to (do something)
    Sense id: en-κοντεύω-el-verb-pcxRIqCk
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