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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

  • "πολλαὶ μὲν γὰρ αἰσθομένησ πλείονεσ δ’ ἄδηλοι τό τε σῶμα καταλαμβάνουσι καὶ τὴν ψυχὴν ὑπορρέουσι δυσχέρειαι καὶ κινήσεισ· (Plutarch, De defectu oraculorum, section 507)
  • φύλακασ ἰόντι τέ τινί ποθεν ἄλλοθεν εἴτε καὶ ἐξ αὐτῆσ τῆσ πόλεωσ ἑτοίμωσ ἐπιτυχεῖν, ἄντε ἀγγέλλειν βούληταί τισ ἐάντ’ αὖ πυνθάνεσθαί τι τῶν ὧν προσήκει πόλει πρὸσ πόλεισ ἄλλασ ἀποκρίνεσθαί τε, καὶ ἐρωτήσασαν ἑτέρασ, ἀποδέξασθαι τὰσ ἀποκρίσεισ, καὶ δὴ καὶ τῶν κατὰ πόλιν ἑκάστοτε νεωτερισμῶν ἕνεκα παντοδαπῶν εἰωθότων ἀεὶ γίγνεσθαι, ὅπωσ ἂν μάλιστα μὲν μὴ γίγνωνται, γενομένων δέ, ὅτι τάχιστα αἰσθομένησ τῆσ πόλεωσ ἰαθῇ τὸ γενόμενον· (Plato, Laws, book 6 51:1)

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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