Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀίσθω

Non-contract Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀίσθω

Structure: ἀίσθ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: a)/hmi

Sense

  1. to breathe out

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἀίσθω ἀίσθεις ἀίσθει
Dual ἀίσθετον ἀίσθετον
Plural ἀίσθομεν ἀίσθετε ἀίσθουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἀίσθω ἀίσθῃς ἀίσθῃ
Dual ἀίσθητον ἀίσθητον
Plural ἀίσθωμεν ἀίσθητε ἀίσθωσιν*
OptativeSingular ἀίσθοιμι ἀίσθοις ἀίσθοι
Dual ἀίσθοιτον ἀισθοίτην
Plural ἀίσθοιμεν ἀίσθοιτε ἀίσθοιεν
ImperativeSingular ά̓ισθε ἀισθέτω
Dual ἀίσθετον ἀισθέτων
Plural ἀίσθετε ἀισθόντων, ἀισθέτωσαν
Infinitive ἀίσθειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἀισθων ἀισθοντος ἀισθουσα ἀισθουσης ἀισθον ἀισθοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἀίσθομαι ἀίσθει, ἀίσθῃ ἀίσθεται
Dual ἀίσθεσθον ἀίσθεσθον
Plural ἀισθόμεθα ἀίσθεσθε ἀίσθονται
SubjunctiveSingular ἀίσθωμαι ἀίσθῃ ἀίσθηται
Dual ἀίσθησθον ἀίσθησθον
Plural ἀισθώμεθα ἀίσθησθε ἀίσθωνται
OptativeSingular ἀισθοίμην ἀίσθοιο ἀίσθοιτο
Dual ἀίσθοισθον ἀισθοίσθην
Plural ἀισθοίμεθα ἀίσθοισθε ἀίσθοιντο
ImperativeSingular ἀίσθου ἀισθέσθω
Dual ἀίσθεσθον ἀισθέσθων
Plural ἀίσθεσθε ἀισθέσθων, ἀισθέσθωσαν
Infinitive ἀίσθεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἀισθομενος ἀισθομενου ἀισθομενη ἀισθομενης ἀισθομενον ἀισθομενου

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

  • αἰσθομένη δὲ ἡ Κλεοπάτρα τὴν Ὀκταουίαν ὁμόσε χωροῦσαν αὑτῇ, καὶ φοβηθεῖσα μὴ τοῦ τρόπου τῇ σεμνότητι καὶ τῇ Καίσαροσ δυνάμει προσκτησαμένη τὸ καθ’ ἡδονὴν ὁμιλεῖν καὶ θεραπεύειν Ἀντώνιον ἄμαχοσ γένηται καὶ κρατήσῃ παντάπασι τοῦ ἀνδρόσ, ἐρᾶν αὐτὴ προσεποιεῖτο τοῦ Ἀντωνίου, καὶ τὸ σῶμα λεπταῖσ καθῄρει διαίταισ· (Plutarch, Antony, chapter 53 3:1)
  • αἰσθομένη δὲ Γῆ τοῦτο ἐζήτει φάρμακον, ἵνα μηδ’ ὑπὸ θνητοῦ δυνηθῶσιν ἀπολέσθαι. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 1, chapter 6 1:8)
  • Δηιάνειρα δὲ αἰσθομένη τὸ γεγονὸσ ἑαυτὴν ἀνήρτησεν. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 2, chapter 7 7:21)
  • οὐδὲ γὰρ ἡ ψυχὴ τὸ φαγεῖν κρίνουσα γέγηθεν, ἀλλὰ μόνον τιμῆσ αἰσθομένη τρέφεται. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 1763)
  • καὶ εἰ μὴ ἡ βουλὴ ἡ ἐξ Ἀρείου πάγου τὸ πρᾶγμ’ αἰσθομένη καὶ τὴν ὑμετέραν ἄγνοιαν ἐν οὐ δέοντι συμβεβηκυῖαν ἰδοῦσα ἐπεζήτησε τὸν ἄνθρωπον καὶ συλλαβοῦσ’ ἐπανήγαγεν ὡσ ὑμᾶσ, ἐξήρπαστ’ ἂν ὁ τοιοῦτοσ καὶ τὸ δίκην δοῦναι διαδὺσ ἐξεπέπεμπτ’ ἂν ὑπὸ τοῦ σεμνολόγου τουτουί· (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 194:1)

Synonyms

  1. to breathe out

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

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