Greek · Common Verbs
τελειώνω
teleióno
To finish
Beginnerverb
Definition
To bring something to an end.
Example
Τελειώνω τη δουλειά στις πέντε.
I finish work at five.
Etymology
'Τελειώνω' (teleióno) is derived from the ancient Greek 'τελειόω', meaning 'to finish' or 'to complete'. It has evolved to encapsulate the sense of concluding various tasks.
How & Where It’s Used
'Τελειώνω' is predominantly used in informal spoken contexts, but it is also seen in written forms, especially in academic or formal texts discussing processes.