καταβάλλω

Greek (Cypriot)

/ka.taˈva.lo/

verb
Definitions
  • overcome, defeat, humiliate
  • exhaust, make an effort
  • (formal) pay an amount

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek καταβάλλω affix from Greek (modern) βάλλω (throw, attack, strike, shoot, cast).

Origin

Greek (Cypriot)

βάλλω

Gloss

throw, attack, strike, shoot, cast

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

攻, 伐, 撃, 討

Emoji

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