Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀφεύω

Non-contract Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀφεύω

Structure: ἀφεύ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

  1. to singe off
  2. to fry, toast

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἀφεύω ἀφεύεις ἀφεύει
Dual ἀφεύετον ἀφεύετον
Plural ἀφεύομεν ἀφεύετε ἀφεύουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἀφεύω ἀφεύῃς ἀφεύῃ
Dual ἀφεύητον ἀφεύητον
Plural ἀφεύωμεν ἀφεύητε ἀφεύωσιν*
OptativeSingular ἀφεύοιμι ἀφεύοις ἀφεύοι
Dual ἀφεύοιτον ἀφευοίτην
Plural ἀφεύοιμεν ἀφεύοιτε ἀφεύοιεν
ImperativeSingular ά̓φευε ἀφευέτω
Dual ἀφεύετον ἀφευέτων
Plural ἀφεύετε ἀφευόντων, ἀφευέτωσαν
Infinitive ἀφεύειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἀφευων ἀφευοντος ἀφευουσα ἀφευουσης ἀφευον ἀφευοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἀφεύομαι ἀφεύει, ἀφεύῃ ἀφεύεται
Dual ἀφεύεσθον ἀφεύεσθον
Plural ἀφευόμεθα ἀφεύεσθε ἀφεύονται
SubjunctiveSingular ἀφεύωμαι ἀφεύῃ ἀφεύηται
Dual ἀφεύησθον ἀφεύησθον
Plural ἀφευώμεθα ἀφεύησθε ἀφεύωνται
OptativeSingular ἀφευοίμην ἀφεύοιο ἀφεύοιτο
Dual ἀφεύοισθον ἀφευοίσθην
Plural ἀφευοίμεθα ἀφεύοισθε ἀφεύοιντο
ImperativeSingular ἀφεύου ἀφευέσθω
Dual ἀφεύεσθον ἀφευέσθων
Plural ἀφεύεσθε ἀφευέσθων, ἀφευέσθωσαν
Infinitive ἀφεύεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἀφευομενος ἀφευομενου ἀφευομενη ἀφευομενης ἀφευομενον ἀφευομενου

Imperfect tense

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

  • ἀλλ’ ἄφευε τῶν φασήλων ὦ γύναι τρεῖσ χοίνικασ, τῶν τε πυρῶν μεῖξον αὐτοῖσ, τῶν τε σύκων ἔξελε, τόν τε Μανῆν ἡ Σύρα βωστρησάτω κ’ τοῦ χωρίου. (Aristophanes, Peace, Parabasis, epirrheme3)

Synonyms

  1. to singe off

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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