to avenge oneself, to revenge oneself, to take revenge (on) (take retaliatory action against) · to avenge, to revenge (take vengeance for (a particular harmful action) or on behalf of (its victim))
çekim: geçmiş εκδικήθηκα · ortaç εκδικημένος · şimdiki εκδικείται · ulaç εκδικούμενος
köken: Learned borrowing from Koine Greek ἐκδικοῦμαι (ekdikoûmai), from Ancient Greek ἐκδικέω (ekdikéō).
to avenge, revenge, take revenge, get back at (on); to retaliate (to) · to turn (in a particular direction)
çekim: geçmiş kostanut · şimdiki kostaisi · ulaç kostava
köken: From Proto-Finnic *kostadak (“to turn back”). Koivulehto considers it as a borrowing from Proto-Indo-European *goys-éye- or its Pre-Germanic descendant (whence German kehren).
to follow perseveringly, continue to follow; search through; pursue · to pursue, chase, hunt; to avenge, take vengeance upon someone or something; prosecute; to persecute · to seek to obtain, strive after, seek out
çekim: ortaç persecūtus · şimdiki persequitur · ulaç persequēns
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Proto-Italic *peri- Latin per- Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- Proto-Indo-European *sékʷetor Proto-Italic *sekʷōr Latin sequor Latin persequor From per- (“through”) + sequor (“follow”).
to avenge, to revenge, to retaliate, to get back at · to pay dearly, to have bad consequences · to pay off; to pay back, to repay (money or other goods)
çekim: geçmiş olla kätte maksnud · ortaç kätte maksnud · şimdiki maksab kätte · ulaç kätte maksev
From Middle High German anden, from Old High German antōn (“to get excited, be eager, be hotheaded, blame, avenge, punish”), from Proto-West Germanic *anadōn. Cognates include Old English andian (“to be envious”). The lengthening of the vowel is irregular; compare fahnden.