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αἰθαλόω

ο-contract Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: αἰθαλόω

Structure: αἰθαλό (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

  1. to soil with soot or smoke

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular αἰθαλῶ αἰθαλοῖς αἰθαλοῖ
Dual αἰθαλοῦτον αἰθαλοῦτον
Plural αἰθαλοῦμεν αἰθαλοῦτε αἰθαλοῦσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular αἰθαλῶ αἰθαλοῖς αἰθαλοῖ
Dual αἰθαλῶτον αἰθαλῶτον
Plural αἰθαλῶμεν αἰθαλῶτε αἰθαλῶσιν*
OptativeSingular αἰθαλοῖμι αἰθαλοῖς αἰθαλοῖ
Dual αἰθαλοῖτον αἰθαλοίτην
Plural αἰθαλοῖμεν αἰθαλοῖτε αἰθαλοῖεν
ImperativeSingular αἰθάλου αἰθαλούτω
Dual αἰθαλοῦτον αἰθαλούτων
Plural αἰθαλοῦτε αἰθαλούντων, αἰθαλούτωσαν
Infinitive αἰθαλοῦν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
αἰθαλων αἰθαλουντος αἰθαλουσα αἰθαλουσης αἰθαλουν αἰθαλουντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular αἰθαλοῦμαι αἰθαλοῖ αἰθαλοῦται
Dual αἰθαλοῦσθον αἰθαλοῦσθον
Plural αἰθαλούμεθα αἰθαλοῦσθε αἰθαλοῦνται
SubjunctiveSingular αἰθαλῶμαι αἰθαλοῖ αἰθαλῶται
Dual αἰθαλῶσθον αἰθαλῶσθον
Plural αἰθαλώμεθα αἰθαλῶσθε αἰθαλῶνται
OptativeSingular αἰθαλοίμην αἰθαλοῖο αἰθαλοῖτο
Dual αἰθαλοῖσθον αἰθαλοίσθην
Plural αἰθαλοίμεθα αἰθαλοῖσθε αἰθαλοῖντο
ImperativeSingular αἰθαλοῦ αἰθαλούσθω
Dual αἰθαλοῦσθον αἰθαλούσθων
Plural αἰθαλοῦσθε αἰθαλούσθων, αἰθαλούσθωσαν
Infinitive αἰθαλοῦσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
αἰθαλουμενος αἰθαλουμενου αἰθαλουμενη αἰθαλουμενης αἰθαλουμενον αἰθαλουμενου

Imperfect tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ᾐθάλουν ᾐθάλους ᾐθάλουν*
Dual ᾐθαλοῦτον ᾐθαλούτην
Plural ᾐθαλοῦμεν ᾐθαλοῦτε ᾐθάλουν
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ᾐθαλούμην ᾐθαλοῦ ᾐθαλοῦτο
Dual ᾐθαλοῦσθον ᾐθαλούσθην
Plural ᾐθαλούμεθα ᾐθαλοῦσθε ᾐθαλοῦντο

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

  • ἀπὸ δὲ στεφάναν κέκαρ‐ σαι πύργων, κατὰ δ’ αἰθάλου κηλῖδ’ οἰκτροτάταν κέχρω‐ σαι· (Euripides, Hecuba, choral, strophe 13)
  • αὕτη δὲ τῆσ παραλίασ ἀπέχουσα σταδίουσ ὡσ ἑκατὸν τὴν μὲν προσηγορίαν εἴληφεν ἀπὸ τοῦ πλήθουσ τοῦ κατ’ αὐτὴν αἰθάλου. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 5, chapter 13 1:2)

Derived

Similar forms

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

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