μπαίνω στο νόημα

Translations

• to get the point
• to understand the implication

Forms

Usage Notes

Usually followed by 'των λόγων' (of the words) or similar genitive phrase

Etymology

Literal meaning 'to enter into the meaning', evolved to indicate comprehension

Cultural Context

Widely used in both casual and formal contexts in modern Greek

• Think of 'entering' (μπαίνω) the meaning like entering a room to discover what's inside