No. 798 in Greek
μεγάλωσε
"Μεγάλωσε" means "grew up" or "became bigger."
In a sentence
Ο Γιάννης μεγάλωσε στη Θεσσαλονίκη.
Giannis grew up in Thessaloniki.
The word 'μεγάλωσε' is used here to denote the process of growing up in a specific place.
Η Μαρία μεγάλωσε το παιδί της μόνη της.
Maria raised her child on her own.
In this sentence, 'μεγάλωσε' refers to the act of raising or nurturing someone, specifically a child.
Μεγάλωσε η επιχείρησή μας πολύ γρήγορα.
Our business grew very quickly.
Here, 'μεγάλωσε' is employed metaphorically to describe expansion or growth of a business.
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