πατάω

Greek (Cypriot)

/paˈtao/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) tread, tread on, trample, trample on, step on
  • (transitive) press, depress
  • (transitive) iron pass an iron over in order to remove creases
  • (transitive) conquer, defeat overcome in combat or sports
  • (transitive) run over drive over, causing injury or death
  • (transitive) violate
  • (transitive) reach, hit, become
  • (transitive)
  • (intransitive) stand, step, walk, tread
  • (intransitive) step on it, put pedal to the metal drive fast

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek πατέω (I walk).

Origin

Ancient Greek

πατέω

Gloss

I walk

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