ψιττακίζω

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ψιττακίζω

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ψιττακίζω < θέμ- ψιττακ-ός + κατάληξη -ίζω

verb ψιττακίζω

μιμούμαι τον ψιττακό, παπαγαλίζω (ὁ φοιτητής) ... οὐχὶ δὲ νὰ ψιττακίζῃ μόνον ὅσα διὰ μνήμης εἶχε, πρὶν ἢ τὰ χωνεύσῃ, λησμονῶν αὐτὰ ἅμα ὡς αἱ ἐξετάσεις παρήρχοντο. (Απομνημονεύματα Ραγκαβή)

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parrot to repeat exactly without showing understanding

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MLA

"ψιττακίζω." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/el/%CF%88%CE%B9%CF%84%CF%84%CE%B1%CE%BA%CE%AF%CE%B6%CF%89. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

ψιττακίζω. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/el/%CF%88%CE%B9%CF%84%CF%84%CE%B1%CE%BA%CE%AF%CE%B6%CF%89

Chicago

"ψιττακίζω." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/el/%CF%88%CE%B9%CF%84%CF%84%CE%B1%CE%BA%CE%AF%CE%B6%CF%89.

BibTeX

@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {ψιττακίζω},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/el/%CF%88%CE%B9%CF%84%CF%84%CE%B1%CE%BA%CE%AF%CE%B6%CF%89},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}