κατεβάζω τα μάτια

Meaning

κοιτάζω προς τα κάτω από ντροπή, σεβασμό ή υποταγή

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Greek

to lower one's eyes out of shame, respect or submission

English

baisser les yeux

French

to hang one's head

English

Corpus Examples

Relations

Usages

ταtathe12AtDfNePlAc
όμωςomosbut24AdXxBa
κατεβάζειςkatevazispull down9VbMnIdPr02SgXxIpAvXx
Μεmeme0PnPe01MaSgAcWe
αντέχωadeχostand21VbMnIdPr01SgXxIpAvXx
μάτιαmatiaeyes15NoCmNePlAc
καιkieand6CjCo
άλλοaloanymore27AdXxBa
Δενδennot18PtNg
ντρέπεσαιdrepeseshame3VbMnIdPr01SgXxIpAvXx

You are embarrassed in front of me and you lower your eyes. But I can't stand it anymore.

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Forms

κατεβάζωκατεβάζωLEMMA-10011VbAv
NP-NOM-anim-10-100
οταLEMMA-10-102AtDfNePlAc
μάτιμάτιαLEMMA-10-103NoCmNePlAc

Diagnostics

Can different NPs trigger agreement on the verb? yes

Examples

Does the MWE accept a free XP? yes

Examples

Word order permutations involving the subject as well yes

Examples

Cliticisation of the WWS yes

Examples

Causative-inchoative alternation no

Passivisation no

Alternation of a free NP-GEN / free σε-PP / free από-PP with Dative Genitive no