πέφτω αποκαμωμένος

Translations

• to collapse from exhaustion
• to fall down exhausted

Forms

Usage Notes

Usually followed by location (πάνω σε/στο/στη)

Etymology

Combines πέφτω (to fall) with αποκάμνω (to become exhausted), from ancient Greek ἀποκάμνω

Cultural Context

Common in literature and everyday speech to describe extreme physical exhaustion

• Think of 'falling' (πέφτω) like a battery that's completely drained (αποκαμωμένος)