Contionary:dyname

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Grekelin

Pronunciation (IPA)

  • IPA: (Standard Grekelin) /ˈdy.na.me/, [ˈdʰy.na.mʲe]
  • IPA: (South Slavic Grekelin) [ˈdʰy.na.mʲe]
  • IPA: (North Slavic Grekelin) [ˈdɨ.na.me]

Etymology

From Old Grekelin δύναμαι (dünamae), from Ancient Greek δύναμαι (dúnamai), from Proto-Hellenic *dunamai, from a nasal-infixed form of Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂- (“to fit together”).

Verb

dyname (Deponent)

  1. (Infinitive, transitive) To be able to, have the power to
    A torogo en pica dyname?.   (Can I eat a pizza?)
  1. (Infinitive, intransitive) To become stronger, empower oneself
    Go a dyname tilko!   (I want to (constantly) get stronger!)