απο-
Greek
Alternative forms
- από- (apó-)
- απ- (ap-) (before vowels which used to receive the ancient smooth breathing)
- αφ- (af-) (before vowels which used to receive the ancient rough breathing)
Prefix
απο- • (apo-)
- from, ex-
- negation, removal, reversal
- απο- (apo-) + κεφάλι (kefáli, “head”) → αποκεφαλίζω (apokefalízo, “to decapitate”)
- intensification, completion, looking forward
- απο- (apo-) + τελειώνω (teleióno, “to finish”) → αποτελειώνω (apoteleióno, “to consummate”)
Derived terms
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Greek_words_prefixed_with_%CE%B1%CF%80%CE%BF-' title='Category:Greek words prefixed with απο-'>Greek words prefixed with απο-</a>
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Greek_words_prefixed_with_%CE%B1%CF%80%CF%8C-' title='Category:Greek words prefixed with από-'>Greek words prefixed with από-</a>
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Greek_words_prefixed_with_%CE%B1%CF%80-' title='Category:Greek words prefixed with απ-'>Greek words prefixed with απ-</a>
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Greek_words_prefixed_with_%CE%B1%CF%86-' title='Category:Greek words prefixed with αφ-'>Greek words prefixed with αφ-</a>
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