αφήνω με άδειες τσέπες κάποιον

Meaning

εξαντλώ την περιουσία κάποιου

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Greek

to leave somebody stone-broke

English

to leave somebody skint

English

je laisse quelqu'un les poches vides

French

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Usages

Αφήνειafinileave0VbMnIdPr03SgXxIpAvXx
τουςtusthe3AtDfMaPlAc
γεωργούςγeοργusfarmer6NoCmMaPlAc
μεwith9AsPpSp
άδειεςaδiεsempty12AjBaFePlAc
τσέπεςtsεpεspocket15NoCmFePlAc
ηithe18AtDfFeSgNm
ΚυβέρνησηkivernisiGoverment21NoCmFeSgNm

The Government leaves the farmers stone

https://www.tothemaonline.com/Article/47771/afhnei-toys-gewrgoys-me-adeies-tsepes-h-kybernhsh

Forms

NP-NOM-1-10
αφήνωLEMMA-1-13
μεLEMMA-1-16
άδειαLEMMA-1-19
τσέπηLEMMA-1-112
NP-ACC-anim-1-115

NP-NOM-1-10
αφήνωLEMMA-1-13VbAv
μεLEMMA-1-16AsPpSp
άδειαάδειεςWF-1-19AjBaFePlAc
τσέπητσέπεςWF-1-112NoCmFePlAc
NP-ACC-anim-1-115

Diagnostics

Can different NPs trigger agreement on the verb? yes

Examples

Does the MWE accept a free XP? yes

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Word order permutations involving the subject as well yes

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Cliticisation of the WWS no

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Causative-inchoative alternation no

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Passivisation no

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Alternation of a free NP-GEN / free σε-PP / free από-PP with Dative Genitive no