αφήνω (κάποιον) εκτός

Translations

• to leave someone out
• to exclude someone

Forms

Usage Notes

Often followed by από + noun to specify what someone is excluded from

Etymology

Combination of αφήνω (to leave) and εκτός (outside), developed as metaphorical extension

Cultural Context

Commonly used in social contexts to describe exclusion from groups or events

• Think of physically leaving someone outside (εκτός) a building