επιλέγω (epilégo)

English: opt for

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Linguistic Information

Word Typeverb
Casenominative
NumberSingular

About επιλέγω

As a verb, επιλέγω is in the Present tense, in the Indicative mood, and the Passive voice. Learning to use this verb in various contexts will enhance your fluency.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: ε‧πι‧λέ‧γω

Definitions & Examples

  • verb:
    (transitive, intransitive) to choose, select, pick (decide upon from a set of options)[1]
    Examples:
    • Επέλεξε το πράσινο φόρεμα να φορέσει.Epélexe to prásino fórema na forései.
    • She chose the green dress to wear.
  • verb:
    (intransitive, rare) to conclude (to say in conclusion)[2]
    Examples:
    • Επιλέγοντας, είπε ότι λυπόταν για ό,τι έκανε.Epilégontas, eípe óti lypótan gia ó,ti ékane.
    • Concluding, he said he was sorry for what he did.
  • verb:
    (different sense for the present participle) to επιλεγόμενος: eponymous

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Derived Terms

  • επίλεκτος (epílektos)"Grek"
  • επιλέξιμος (epiléximos)"Grek"
  • επιλογέας (epilogéas)"Grek"
  • επιλογή (epilogí)"Grek"
  • επίλογος (epílogos)"Grek"