ανα-

See also: ΑΝΑ, ανά, ἀνά, ἀνα-, and Appendix:Variations of "ana"

Greek

Alternative forms
  • αν- (an-) (used before a vowel)

Prefix

ανα- • (ana-)

  1. re- (used before both nouns and verbs to indicate repetition)
    ‎ανα- (ana-) + ‎διοργανώνω (diorganóno, “to organise”) → ‎αναδιοργανώνω (anadiorganóno, “to reorganise”)
    ‎ανα- (ana-) + ‎ζητώ (zitó, “to look for”) → ‎αναζητώ (anazitó, “to search for, to rummage”)
    ‎ανα- (ana-) + ‎βαπτίζω (vaptízo, “to baptise”) → ‎αναβαπτίζω (anavaptízo, “to rebaptise”)
  2. indicating above or upward
    ‎ανα- (ana-) + ‎βαστάζω (vastázo, “to carry or support”) → ‎αναβαστάζω (anavastázo, “to hold up high”)

Derived terms
  • Category:Greek words prefixed with ανα-
  • Category:Greek words prefixed with αν-
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