δένω

Greek

Verb

δένω (déno) (simple past έδεσα, passive δένομαι)

  1. tie, bind, tie up
    Δένει κόμπο.Dénei kómpo.He ties a knot.
  2. moor, tie up
    Το καΐκι δένει στο λιμάνι.To kaḯki dénei sto limáni.The caique ties up in the harbour.
  3. (figuratively) tie someone's hands, constrains actions
    Ο νόμος μάς δένει τα χέρια.O nómos más dénei ta chéria.The law ties our hands.
  4. (cooking) (intransitive) coagulate

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