διατηρώ

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Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek διατηρέω (diatēréō), διατηρῶ (diatērô), formed from διά (diá) + τηρέω (tēréō), τηρῶ (tērô), with some senses influenced by French conserver.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ði̯a.tiˈɾo/
  • Hyphenation: δι‧α‧τη‧ρώ

Verb[edit]

διατηρώ (diatiró) (past διατήρησα, passive διατηρούμαι, p‑past διατηρήθηκα, ppp διατηρημένος)

  1. to have, harbour, keep, retain
    Ωστόσο, διατηρώ ορισμένες επιφυλάξεις.
    Ostóso, diatiró orisménes epifyláxeis.
    However, I harbour a few reservations.
  2. to own, hold
  3. to maintain, conserve, keep up

Conjugation[edit]