Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

Ἑλληνίζω

Non-contract Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἑλληνίζω Ἑλλήνισα Ἡλλήνισμαι Ἑλληνίσθην

Structure: Ἑλληνίζ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: from E(/llhn

Sense

  1. I speak or write Greek (esp. correct Greek)
  2. I am Greek
  3. I speak common Greek (as opposed to the Attic dialect)

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular Ἑλληνίζω Ἑλληνίζεις Ἑλληνίζει
Dual Ἑλληνίζετον Ἑλληνίζετον
Plural Ἑλληνίζομεν Ἑλληνίζετε Ἑλληνίζουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular Ἑλληνίζω Ἑλληνίζῃς Ἑλληνίζῃ
Dual Ἑλληνίζητον Ἑλληνίζητον
Plural Ἑλληνίζωμεν Ἑλληνίζητε Ἑλληνίζωσιν*
OptativeSingular Ἑλληνίζοιμι Ἑλληνίζοις Ἑλληνίζοι
Dual Ἑλληνίζοιτον Ἑλληνιζοίτην
Plural Ἑλληνίζοιμεν Ἑλληνίζοιτε Ἑλληνίζοιεν
ImperativeSingular Ἑλλήνιζε Ἑλληνιζέτω
Dual Ἑλληνίζετον Ἑλληνιζέτων
Plural Ἑλληνίζετε Ἑλληνιζόντων, Ἑλληνιζέτωσαν
Infinitive Ἑλληνίζειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
Ἑλληνιζων Ἑλληνιζοντος Ἑλληνιζουσα Ἑλληνιζουσης Ἑλληνιζον Ἑλληνιζοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular Ἑλληνίζομαι Ἑλληνίζει, Ἑλληνίζῃ Ἑλληνίζεται
Dual Ἑλληνίζεσθον Ἑλληνίζεσθον
Plural Ἑλληνιζόμεθα Ἑλληνίζεσθε Ἑλληνίζονται
SubjunctiveSingular Ἑλληνίζωμαι Ἑλληνίζῃ Ἑλληνίζηται
Dual Ἑλληνίζησθον Ἑλληνίζησθον
Plural Ἑλληνιζώμεθα Ἑλληνίζησθε Ἑλληνίζωνται
OptativeSingular Ἑλληνιζοίμην Ἑλληνίζοιο Ἑλληνίζοιτο
Dual Ἑλληνίζοισθον Ἑλληνιζοίσθην
Plural Ἑλληνιζοίμεθα Ἑλληνίζοισθε Ἑλληνίζοιντο
ImperativeSingular Ἑλληνίζου Ἑλληνιζέσθω
Dual Ἑλληνίζεσθον Ἑλληνιζέσθων
Plural Ἑλληνίζεσθε Ἑλληνιζέσθων, Ἑλληνιζέσθωσαν
Infinitive Ἑλληνίζεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
Ἑλληνιζομενος Ἑλληνιζομενου Ἑλληνιζομενη Ἑλληνιζομενης Ἑλληνιζομενον Ἑλληνιζομενου

Future tense

Imperfect tense

Aorist tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐἙλλήνισα ἐἙλλήνισας ἐἙλλήνισεν*
Dual ἐἙλληνίσατον ἐἙλληνισάτην
Plural ἐἙλληνίσαμεν ἐἙλληνίσατε ἐἙλλήνισαν
SubjunctiveSingular Ἑλληνίσω Ἑλληνίσῃς Ἑλληνίσῃ
Dual Ἑλληνίσητον Ἑλληνίσητον
Plural Ἑλληνίσωμεν Ἑλληνίσητε Ἑλληνίσωσιν*
OptativeSingular Ἑλληνίσαιμι Ἑλληνίσαις Ἑλληνίσαι
Dual Ἑλληνίσαιτον Ἑλληνισαίτην
Plural Ἑλληνίσαιμεν Ἑλληνίσαιτε Ἑλληνίσαιεν
ImperativeSingular Ἑλλήνισον Ἑλληνισάτω
Dual Ἑλληνίσατον Ἑλληνισάτων
Plural Ἑλληνίσατε Ἑλληνισάντων
Infinitive Ἑλληνίσαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
Ἑλληνισᾱς Ἑλληνισαντος Ἑλληνισᾱσα Ἑλληνισᾱσης Ἑλληνισαν Ἑλληνισαντος
Middle
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐἙλληνισάμην ἐἙλληνίσω ἐἙλληνίσατο
Dual ἐἙλληνίσασθον ἐἙλληνισάσθην
Plural ἐἙλληνισάμεθα ἐἙλληνίσασθε ἐἙλληνίσαντο
SubjunctiveSingular Ἑλληνίσωμαι Ἑλληνίσῃ Ἑλληνίσηται
Dual Ἑλληνίσησθον Ἑλληνίσησθον
Plural Ἑλληνισώμεθα Ἑλληνίσησθε Ἑλληνίσωνται
OptativeSingular Ἑλληνισαίμην Ἑλληνίσαιο Ἑλληνίσαιτο
Dual Ἑλληνίσαισθον Ἑλληνισαίσθην
Plural Ἑλληνισαίμεθα Ἑλληνίσαισθε Ἑλληνίσαιντο
ImperativeSingular Ἑλλήνισαι Ἑλληνισάσθω
Dual Ἑλληνίσασθον Ἑλληνισάσθων
Plural Ἑλληνίσασθε Ἑλληνισάσθων
Infinitive Ἑλληνίσεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
Ἑλληνισαμενος Ἑλληνισαμενου Ἑλληνισαμενη Ἑλληνισαμενης Ἑλληνισαμενον Ἑλληνισαμενου
Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐἙλληνίσθην ἐἙλληνίσθης ἐἙλληνίσθη
Dual ἐἙλληνίσθητον ἐἙλληνισθήτην
Plural ἐἙλληνίσθημεν ἐἙλληνίσθητε ἐἙλληνίσθησαν
SubjunctiveSingular Ἑλληνίσθω Ἑλληνίσθῃς Ἑλληνίσθῃ
Dual Ἑλληνίσθητον Ἑλληνίσθητον
Plural Ἑλληνίσθωμεν Ἑλληνίσθητε Ἑλληνίσθωσιν*
OptativeSingular Ἑλληνισθείην Ἑλληνισθείης Ἑλληνισθείη
Dual Ἑλληνισθείητον Ἑλληνισθειήτην
Plural Ἑλληνισθείημεν Ἑλληνισθείητε Ἑλληνισθείησαν
ImperativeSingular Ἑλληνίσθητι Ἑλληνισθήτω
Dual Ἑλληνίσθητον Ἑλληνισθήτων
Plural Ἑλληνίσθητε Ἑλληνισθέντων
Infinitive Ἑλληνισθῆναι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
Ἑλληνισθεις Ἑλληνισθεντος Ἑλληνισθεισα Ἑλληνισθεισης Ἑλληνισθεν Ἑλληνισθεντος

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • θαυμάζομεν τὴν Καρνεάδου δύναμιν, εἰ Κλειτόμαχον, Ἀσδρούβαν καλούμενον πρότερον καὶ Καρχηδόνιον τὸ γένοσ, ἑλληνίζειν ἐποίησε· (Plutarch, De Alexandri magni fortuna aut virtute, chapter 1, section 5 4:1)
  • θαυμάζομεν τὴν Καρνεάδου δύναμιν, εἰ Κλειτόμαχον, Ἀσδρούβαν καλούμενον πρότερον καὶ Καρχηδόνιον τὸ γένοσ, ἑλληνίζειν ἐποίησε· (Plutarch, De Alexandri magni fortuna aut virtute, chapter 1, section 5 1:5)
  • ὁ μὲν οὖν λόγοσ συντίθεται ἐκ τούτων, ἔστι δ’ ἀρχὴ τῆσ λέξεωσ τὸ ἑλληνίζειν· (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 3, chapter 5 1:1)
  • τὸ μὲν γάρ ἐστιν ἑλληνίζειν ἐπίστασθαι, τὸ δὲ μὴ ἀναγκάζεσθαι κατασιωπᾶν ἄν τι βούληται μεταδοῦναι τοῖσ ἄλλοισ, ὅπερ πάσχουσιν οἱ μὴ ἐπιστάμενοι γράφειν. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 3, chapter 12 1:4)
  • οἱο͂ν καὶ τὸ ἑλληνίζειν παρὰ τούτων ἔγωγ’ ἔμαθον, καὶ οὐκ ἂν ἔχοιμι εἰπεῖν ἐμαυτοῦ διδάσκαλον, ἀλλ’ εἰσ τοὺσ αὐτοὺσ ἀναφέρω οὓσ σὺ φῂσ οὐ σπουδαίουσ εἶναι διδασκάλουσ. (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 47:1)

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