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αἱρέω

ε-contract Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: αἱρέω αἱρήσω ᾕρησα ᾕρηκα ᾕρημαι ᾑρέθην

Structure: αἱρέ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: The forms ei(=lon etc. come from the stem e(l-.

Sense

to take, grasp, seize
to win, gain
to convict, win a conviction
(figuratively) to grasp with the mind, understand
(middle) to take for oneself, choose
(middle) to prefer

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	αί̔ρω	αί̔ρεις	αί̔ρει
	Dual		αί̔ρειτον	αί̔ρειτον
	Plural	αί̔ρουμεν	αί̔ρειτε	αί̔ρουσιν*
Subjunctive	Singular	αί̔ρω	αί̔ρῃς	αί̔ρῃ
	Dual		αί̔ρητον	αί̔ρητον
	Plural	αί̔ρωμεν	αί̔ρητε	αί̔ρωσιν*
Optative	Singular	αί̔ροιμι	αί̔ροις	αί̔ροι
	Dual		αί̔ροιτον	αἱροίτην
	Plural	αί̔ροιμεν	αί̔ροιτε	αί̔ροιεν
Imperative	Singular		αῖ̔ρει	αἱρεῖτω
	Dual		αί̔ρειτον	αἱρεῖτων
	Plural		αί̔ρειτε	αἱροῦντων, αἱρεῖτωσαν
Infinitive		αί̔ρειν
Participle		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Participle		αἱρων αἱρουντος	αἱρουσα αἱρουσης	αἱρουν αἱρουντος
Middle/Passive
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	αί̔ρουμαι	αί̔ρει, αί̔ρῃ	αί̔ρειται
	Dual		αί̔ρεισθον	αί̔ρεισθον
	Plural	αἱροῦμεθα	αί̔ρεισθε	αί̔ρουνται
Subjunctive	Singular	αί̔ρωμαι	αί̔ρῃ	αί̔ρηται
	Dual		αί̔ρησθον	αί̔ρησθον
	Plural	αἱρώμεθα	αί̔ρησθε	αί̔ρωνται
Optative	Singular	αἱροίμην	αί̔ροιο	αί̔ροιτο
	Dual		αί̔ροισθον	αἱροίσθην
	Plural	αἱροίμεθα	αί̔ροισθε	αί̔ροιντο
Imperative	Singular		αί̔ρου	αἱρεῖσθω
	Dual		αί̔ρεισθον	αἱρεῖσθων
	Plural		αί̔ρεισθε	αἱρεῖσθων, αἱρεῖσθωσαν
Infinitive		αί̔ρεισθαι
Participle		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Participle		αἱρουμενος αἱρουμενου	αἱρουμενη αἱρουμενης	αἱρουμενον αἱρουμενου

Future tense

Active
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	αἱρήσω	αἱρήσεις	αἱρήσει
	Dual		αἱρήσετον	αἱρήσετον
	Plural	αἱρήσομεν	αἱρήσετε	αἱρήσουσιν*
Optative	Singular	αἱρήσοιμι	αἱρήσοις	αἱρήσοι
	Dual		αἱρήσοιτον	αἱρησοίτην
	Plural	αἱρήσοιμεν	αἱρήσοιτε	αἱρήσοιεν
Infinitive		αἱρήσειν
Participle		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Participle		αἱρησων αἱρησοντος	αἱρησουσα αἱρησουσης	αἱρησον αἱρησοντος
Middle
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	αἱρήσομαι	αἱρήσει, αἱρήσῃ	αἱρήσεται
	Dual		αἱρήσεσθον	αἱρήσεσθον
	Plural	αἱρησόμεθα	αἱρήσεσθε	αἱρήσονται
Optative	Singular	αἱρησοίμην	αἱρήσοιο	αἱρήσοιτο
	Dual		αἱρήσοισθον	αἱρησοίσθην
	Plural	αἱρησοίμεθα	αἱρήσοισθε	αἱρήσοιντο
Infinitive		αἱρήσεσθαι
Participle		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Participle		αἱρησομενος αἱρησομενου	αἱρησομενη αἱρησομενης	αἱρησομενον αἱρησομενου
Passive
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	ᾁρεθήσομαι	ᾁρεθήσῃ	ᾁρεθήσεται
	Dual		ᾁρεθήσεσθον	ᾁρεθήσεσθον
	Plural	ᾁρεθησόμεθα	ᾁρεθήσεσθε	ᾁρεθήσονται
Optative	Singular	ᾁρεθησοίμην	ᾁρεθήσοιο	ᾁρεθήσοιτο
	Dual		ᾁρεθήσοισθον	ᾁρεθησοίσθην
	Plural	ᾁρεθησοίμεθα	ᾁρεθήσοισθε	ᾁρεθήσοιντο
Infinitive		ᾁρεθήσεσθαι
Participle		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Participle		ᾁρεθησομενος ᾁρεθησομενου	ᾁρεθησομενη ᾁρεθησομενης	ᾁρεθησομενον ᾁρεθησομενου

Imperfect tense

Active
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	ῄ̔ρουν	ῄ̔ρεις	ῄ̔ρειν*
	Dual		ᾑρεῖτον	ᾑρείτην
	Plural	ᾑροῦμεν	ᾑρεῖτε	ῄ̔ρουν
Middle/Passive
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	ᾑρούμην	ῄ̔ρου	ᾑρεῖτο
	Dual		ᾑρεῖσθον	ᾑρείσθην
	Plural	ᾑρούμεθα	ᾑρεῖσθε	ᾑροῦντο

Aorist tense

Active
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	ῄ̔ρησα	ῄ̔ρησας	ῄ̔ρησεν*
	Dual		ᾑρήσατον	ᾑρησάτην
	Plural	ᾑρήσαμεν	ᾑρήσατε	ῄ̔ρησαν
Subjunctive	Singular	αἱρήσω	αἱρήσῃς	αἱρήσῃ
	Dual		αἱρήσητον	αἱρήσητον
	Plural	αἱρήσωμεν	αἱρήσητε	αἱρήσωσιν*
Optative	Singular	αἱρήσαιμι	αἱρήσαις	αἱρήσαι
	Dual		αἱρήσαιτον	αἱρησαίτην
	Plural	αἱρήσαιμεν	αἱρήσαιτε	αἱρήσαιεν
Imperative	Singular		αί̔ρησον	αἱρησάτω
	Dual		αἱρήσατον	αἱρησάτων
	Plural		αἱρήσατε	αἱρησάντων
Infinitive		αἱρήσαι
Participle		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Participle		αἱρησᾱς αἱρησαντος	αἱρησᾱσα αἱρησᾱσης	αἱρησαν αἱρησαντος
Middle
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	ᾑρησάμην	ᾑρήσω	ᾑρήσατο
	Dual		ᾑρήσασθον	ᾑρησάσθην
	Plural	ᾑρησάμεθα	ᾑρήσασθε	ᾑρήσαντο
Subjunctive	Singular	αἱρήσωμαι	αἱρήσῃ	αἱρήσηται
	Dual		αἱρήσησθον	αἱρήσησθον
	Plural	αἱρησώμεθα	αἱρήσησθε	αἱρήσωνται
Optative	Singular	αἱρησαίμην	αἱρήσαιο	αἱρήσαιτο
	Dual		αἱρήσαισθον	αἱρησαίσθην
	Plural	αἱρησαίμεθα	αἱρήσαισθε	αἱρήσαιντο
Imperative	Singular		αί̔ρησαι	αἱρησάσθω
	Dual		αἱρήσασθον	αἱρησάσθων
	Plural		αἱρήσασθε	αἱρησάσθων
Infinitive		αἱρήσεσθαι
Participle		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Participle		αἱρησαμενος αἱρησαμενου	αἱρησαμενη αἱρησαμενης	αἱρησαμενον αἱρησαμενου
Passive
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	ᾑρέθην	ᾑρέθης	ᾑρέθη
	Dual		ᾑρέθητον	ᾑρεθήτην
	Plural	ᾑρέθημεν	ᾑρέθητε	ᾑρέθησαν
Subjunctive	Singular	ᾁρέθω	ᾁρέθῃς	ᾁρέθῃ
	Dual		ᾁρέθητον	ᾁρέθητον
	Plural	ᾁρέθωμεν	ᾁρέθητε	ᾁρέθωσιν*
Optative	Singular	ᾁρεθείην	ᾁρεθείης	ᾁρεθείη
	Dual		ᾁρεθείητον	ᾁρεθειήτην
	Plural	ᾁρεθείημεν	ᾁρεθείητε	ᾁρεθείησαν
Imperative	Singular		ᾁρέθητι	ᾁρεθήτω
	Dual		ᾁρέθητον	ᾁρεθήτων
	Plural		ᾁρέθητε	ᾁρεθέντων
Infinitive		ᾁρεθῆναι
Participle		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Participle		ᾁρεθεις ᾁρεθεντος	ᾁρεθεισα ᾁρεθεισης	ᾁρεθεν ᾁρεθεντος

Aorist tense

Active
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	εῖ̔λον	εῖ̔λες	εῖ̔λεν*
	Dual		εί̔λετον	εἱλέτην
	Plural	εί̔λομεν	εί̔λετε	εῖ̔λον
Imperative	Singular		έ̔λε	ἑλέτω
	Dual		έ̔λετον	ἑλέτων
	Plural		έ̔λετε	ἑλόντων

Perfect tense

Active
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	ῄ̔ρηκα	ῄ̔ρηκας	ῄ̔ρηκεν*
	Dual		ᾑρήκατον	ᾑρήκατον
	Plural	ᾑρήκαμεν	ᾑρήκατε	ᾑρήκᾱσιν*
Subjunctive	Singular	ᾑρήκω	ᾑρήκῃς	ᾑρήκῃ
	Dual		ᾑρήκητον	ᾑρήκητον
	Plural	ᾑρήκωμεν	ᾑρήκητε	ᾑρήκωσιν*
Optative	Singular	ᾑρήκοιμι	ᾑρήκοις	ᾑρήκοι
	Dual		ᾑρήκοιτον	ᾑρηκοίτην
	Plural	ᾑρήκοιμεν	ᾑρήκοιτε	ᾑρήκοιεν
Imperative	Singular		ῄ̔ρηκε	ᾑρηκέτω
	Dual		ᾑρήκετον	ᾑρηκέτων
	Plural		ᾑρήκετε	ᾑρηκόντων
Infinitive		ᾑρηκέναι
Participle		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Participle		ᾑρηκως ᾑρηκοντος	ᾑρηκυῑα ᾑρηκυῑᾱς	ᾑρηκον ᾑρηκοντος
Middle/Passive
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	ῄ̔ρημαι	ῄ̔ρησαι	ῄ̔ρηται
	Dual		ῄ̔ρησθον	ῄ̔ρησθον
	Plural	ᾑρήμεθα	ῄ̔ρησθε	ῄ̔ρηνται
Imperative	Singular		ῄ̔ρησο	ᾑρήσθω
	Dual		ῄ̔ρησθον	ᾑρήσθων
	Plural		ῄ̔ρησθε	ᾑρήσθων
Infinitive		ῄ̔ρησθαι
Participle		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Participle		ᾑρημενος ᾑρημενου	ᾑρημενη ᾑρημενης	ᾑρημενον ᾑρημενου

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

ἐξεῖναι δὲ καὶ τῶν ἄλλων τῷ βουλομένῳ γράφειν, ἵν’ ἐξ ἁπάντων αἱρῶνται τὸ ἄριστον. (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 29 3:1)
"ἐπιμελεῖσθαι δὲ τὸν βασιλεύοντα τῶν τε ἀρχόντων ὅπωσ ἂν καθιστῶνται καὶ τοὺσ παρασίτουσ ἐκ τῶν δήμων αἱρῶνται κατὰ τὰ γεγραμμένα, τοὺσ δὲ παρασίτουσ ἐκ τῆσ βουκολίασ ἐκλέγειν ἐκ τοῦ μέρουσ τοῦ ἑαυτῶν ἕκαστον ἑκτέα κριθῶν δαίνυσθαί τε τοὺσ ὄντασ Ἀθηναίων ἐν τῷ ἱερῷ κατὰ τὰ πάτρια, τὸν δ’ ἑκτέα παρέχειν εἰσ τὰ ἀρχεῖα τῷ Ἀπόλλωνι τοὺσ Ἀχαρνέων παρασίτουσ ἀπὸ τῆσ ἐκλογῆσ τῶν κριθῶν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 27 1:5)
τὰσ ἀρχὰσ τηλικούτων ὥστε τοὺσ ἀπόρουσ μὴ μετέχειν, πλείουσ ὄντασ, ἐξεῖναι δὲ τῷ κτωμένῳ μετέχειν τῆσ πολιτείασ, ἄλλο δέ, ὅταν ἀπὸ τιμημάτων μακρῶν ὦσιν αἱ ἀρχαὶ καὶ αἱρῶνται αὐτοὶ τοὺσ ἐλλείποντασ ἂν μὲν οὖν ἐκ πάντων τούτων τοῦτο ποιῶσι, δοκεῖ τοῦτ’ εἶναι μᾶλλον ἀριστοκρατικόν, ἐὰν δὲ ἐκ τινῶν ἀφωρισμένων, ὀλιγαρχικόν· (Aristotle, Politics, Book 4 88:1)
ὅταν δὲ καὶ αἱρῶνται αὐτοὶ αὑτοὺσ οἱ κύριοι τοῦ βουλεύεσθαι, καὶ ὅταν παῖσ ἀντὶ πατρὸσ εἰσίῃ καὶ κύριοι τῶν νόμων ὦσιν, ὀλιγαρχικὴν ἀναγκαῖον εἶναι τὴν τάξιν ταύτην. (Aristotle, Politics, Book 4 228:1)
οἶμαι δ’ ἐγὼ ταῦτα γίγνεσθαι οὐχ ὅπωσ τοὺσ αὐτοὺσ χοροὺσ κρίνωσιν οἱ πολῖται, οὐδ’ ὅπωσ τοὺσ αὐτοὺσ αὐλητὰσ ἐπαινῶσιν, οὐδ’ ὅπωσ τοὺσ αὐτοὺσ ποιητὰσ αἱρῶνται, οὐδ’ ἵνα τοῖσ αὐτοῖσ ἥδωνται, ἀλλ’ ἵνα τοῖσ νόμοισ πείθωνται. (Xenophon, Memorabilia, , chapter 4 17:2)
κἂν μὲν αἴρωνται φυγήν, στείχοντεσ ἐμπέσωμεν Ἀργείων στρατῷ· (Euripides, Rhesus, episode 1:24)
προφέροντόσ τε τοῦ Φαλάνθου τὸν ὁρ́κον ὃν ὤμοσεν, ἐάσειν ἐξάγεσθαι ὅ τι κα τᾷ γαστρὶ αἴρωνται, ἀντισοφίζεται πλοῖα αὐτοῖσ διδοὺσ ἵνα ἀποκομισθῶσιν, παραλύσασ τὰ πηδάλια καὶ τὰσ κώπασ καὶ τὰ ἱστία, ὀμόσαι φήσασ πλοῖα παρέξειν, ἄλλο δὲ οὐδέν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 61 3:7)

Synonyms

to take
- λαμβάνω (I take, I take hold of, grasp)
- λάζομαι (I seize, grasp)
- συναρπάζω (to seize, grasp)
- συμμάρπτω (to seize or grasp together)
- ὑπολαμβάνω (I take up, seize)
- καταλαμβάνω (I seize, grasp, hold)
- συναιρέω (to grasp or seize together, to seize at once)
- καθαιρέω (to take and carry off, seize)
- ὑπολαμβάνω (I take away, seize, remove)
- προσπεριβάλλω (to grasp at)
to win
- ἐπικτάομαι (to gain or win besides)
- θιγγάνω (to reach, gain, win)
- ἐπισπάω (to attract, gain, win)
- ἀναλαμβάνω (to gain quite over, win over)
- προσκτάομαι (to gain or win over, to win over, to his side)
- προσποιέω (to attach to oneself, win, gain over)
- ἀνύω (I gain)
- κτεατίζω (to get, gain, win)
- ἐξαείρω (to carry off for oneself, earn, win)
- ἀνακτάομαι (to win, over, gain)
- ὑποποιέω (to gain by underhand tricks, to win over)
- ἐξαρέσκομαι (to win over)
to convict
- ἐξελέγχω (to convict, of)
- ἐξελέγχω (to convict one of, to be so convicted of)
- προαλίσκομαι (to be convicted beforehand)
to grasp with the mind
- ἕπω (to follow up, in mind, to understand)
- καταλαμβάνω (I grasp with the mind: comprehend)
to take for oneself
- εἰσαείρομαι (to take to oneself.)
- ἐξαείρω (to take on oneself)
- προσάγω (to take to oneself, to take u)
- ἀπολέγω (to pick out from, to pick out, choose)
- προσαιρέομαι (to choose for oneself, to take for one's companion or ally)
- προίστημι (to put, before oneself, choose as one's leader)
- ἐνδέχομαι (to take upon oneself)
- ἀφαιρέω (to take away for oneself, take away)
- ἐκπροκρίνω (to choose out)
- λέγω (to choose for oneself, pick out, to be chosen)
to prefer
- βούλομαι (I prefer)
- προάγω (to prefer)
- προκρίνω (to prefer before)
- προσκοπέω (to prefer before)
- προτίω (to prefer in honour)
- προάγω ( to promote, prefer)
- προλαμβάνω (to take before, take in preference)

Derived

ἀναιρέω (, to take up, to take up and carry off)
ἀπεξαιρέω (to take out, remove)
ἀποπροαιρέω (to take away from, having taken some of)
ἀφαιρέω (to take from, take away from, having taken)
διαιρέω (to take one from another, to cleave in twain, to divide into parts)
ἐξαιρέω (to take out of, to take out, to take out for oneself)
ἐξαφαιρέω (to take right away)
καθαιρέω (to take down, we lowered, to take)
μεθαιρέω (to catch in turn)
παραιρέω (to take away from beside, withdraw, remove)
περιαιρέω (to take off something that surrounds, take off an outer coat, take away)
προαιρέω (to bring forth, produce from one's stores, to take away first)
προαναιρέω (to take away before, to refute by anticipation)
προεξαιρέω (to take out before, to be deprived of before)
προσαιρέομαι (to choose for oneself, to take for one's companion or ally, to choose in addition to)
προυφαιρέω (to filch beforehand, get, held)
συγκαθαιρέω (to put down together, to join in putting down, to accomplish)
συναιρέω (to grasp or seize together, to seize at once, to bring together)
συναναιρέω (to destroy together with, to destroy altogether or utterly, to give the same answer)
συναφαιρέω (to take away together, to assist in rescuing)
συνεξαιρέω (to take out together, to help in removing, to take away also)
ὑπεξαιρέω (to take away from below, to drain away, to make away with)
ὑφαιρέω (to seize underneath or inwardly, to draw or take away from under, tried to draw)

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αἱρέω

Sense

Conjugation

Present tense

Future tense

Imperfect tense

Aorist tense

Aorist tense

Perfect tense

Examples

Synonyms

to take

to win

to convict

to grasp with the mind

to take for oneself

to prefer

Derived

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αἱρέω

Sense

Conjugation

Present tense

Future tense

Imperfect tense

Aorist tense

Aorist tense

Perfect tense

Examples

Synonyms

to take

to win

to convict

to grasp with the mind

to take for oneself

to prefer

Derived

Similar forms

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Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

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