εξυπακούεται

Greek

Etymology

3rd person singular present form of εξυπακούομαι (exypakoúomai) a verb which is in use only as impersonal in 3rd persons. From εξ- (“in”) +‎ υπακούω (“obey”). A calque of French être sous-entendu. The Hellenistic Koine verbal adjective ἐξυπᾰκουστέον (exupakoustéon) had the sense "must be understood, must understand a word".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /e.ksi.paˈku.e.te/
• Hyphenation: εξ‧υ‧πα‧κού‧ε‧ται

Verb

εξυπακούεται • (exypakoúetai) impersonal (past —, active -)

1. to be implied, to be understood

Conjugation

  Impersonal forms

	Present ➤
3 sg	εξυπακούεται
3 pl	εξυπακούονται
	Imperfect ➤
3 sg	εξυπακουόταν
3 pl	εξυπακούονταν
Notes	• Found only in passive 3rd persons of the present and imperfect

Synonyms

• είναι αυτονόητο (eínai aftonóito, “it is self-evident”)
• εννοείται (ennoeítai)

Derived terms

• εξυπακουόμενος (exypakouómenos, “who is understood”) (passive present participle)

Related terms

• υπακούω (ypakoúo, “obey”)

• and see: ακούω (akoúo, “hear, listen”)