κόβω το νήμα

Meaning

Ελληνικά: τερματίζω πρώτος, φτάνω πρώτος σε ένα αποτέλεσμα English: I finish first, reach first a result

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Emphasis:

Greek

(être le premier à) franchir la ligne d'arrivée

French

to reach the wire first

English

Corpus Examples

Relations

Usages

οothe4AtDfMaSgNm
μεmewith6
Μπουτάρης,Boutaris,Boutaris,5NoPrMaSgNm
αντίπαλοantipaloopponent7
ΠρώτοςProtosFirst0
κόβειkoveicuts1VbMnIdPr03SgXxIpAvXx
νήμαnimawire3NoCmNeSgAc
ΚαλαφάτηKalafatiKalafati9
τονtonthe8
τοtothe2AtDfNeSgAc

Boutaris was the first to break the ribbon closely followed by Kalafatis

http://www.antenna.gr/news/Politics/article/348017/protos-kobei-to-nima-o-mpoytaris-me-antipalo-ton-kalafati

Forms

κόβωLEMMA-10011VbAv
νήμανήμαLEMMA-10-1013NoCmNeSgAc
NP-NOM-anim1-10-100
οτοLEMMA-10-1012AtDfNeSgAc

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