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ἀνδρόω

ο-contract Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνδρόω

Structure: ἀνδρό (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: a)nh/r

Sense

  1. to rear up into manhood, to become a man, reach manhood
  2. to be of marriageable age

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἀνδρῶ ἀνδροῖς ἀνδροῖ
Dual ἀνδροῦτον ἀνδροῦτον
Plural ἀνδροῦμεν ἀνδροῦτε ἀνδροῦσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἀνδρῶ ἀνδροῖς ἀνδροῖ
Dual ἀνδρῶτον ἀνδρῶτον
Plural ἀνδρῶμεν ἀνδρῶτε ἀνδρῶσιν*
OptativeSingular ἀνδροῖμι ἀνδροῖς ἀνδροῖ
Dual ἀνδροῖτον ἀνδροίτην
Plural ἀνδροῖμεν ἀνδροῖτε ἀνδροῖεν
ImperativeSingular ά̓νδρου ἀνδρούτω
Dual ἀνδροῦτον ἀνδρούτων
Plural ἀνδροῦτε ἀνδρούντων, ἀνδρούτωσαν
Infinitive ἀνδροῦν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἀνδρων ἀνδρουντος ἀνδρουσα ἀνδρουσης ἀνδρουν ἀνδρουντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἀνδροῦμαι ἀνδροῖ ἀνδροῦται
Dual ἀνδροῦσθον ἀνδροῦσθον
Plural ἀνδρούμεθα ἀνδροῦσθε ἀνδροῦνται
SubjunctiveSingular ἀνδρῶμαι ἀνδροῖ ἀνδρῶται
Dual ἀνδρῶσθον ἀνδρῶσθον
Plural ἀνδρώμεθα ἀνδρῶσθε ἀνδρῶνται
OptativeSingular ἀνδροίμην ἀνδροῖο ἀνδροῖτο
Dual ἀνδροῖσθον ἀνδροίσθην
Plural ἀνδροίμεθα ἀνδροῖσθε ἀνδροῖντο
ImperativeSingular ἀνδροῦ ἀνδρούσθω
Dual ἀνδροῦσθον ἀνδρούσθων
Plural ἀνδροῦσθε ἀνδρούσθων, ἀνδρούσθωσαν
Infinitive ἀνδροῦσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἀνδρουμενος ἀνδρουμενου ἀνδρουμενη ἀνδρουμενης ἀνδρουμενον ἀνδρουμενου

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

  • ἐκπλεύσασ δὲ ταῖσ ἑκατὸν ναυσὶ καὶ προσβαλὼν Ἄνδρῳ, μάχῃ μὲν ἐκράτησεν αὐτῶν καὶ Λακεδαιμονίων ὅσοι παρῆσαν, οὐχ εἷλε δὲ τὴν πόλιν, ἀλλὰ τοῦτο τῶν καινῶν ἐγκλημάτων πρῶτον ὑπῆρξε κατ’ αὐτοῦ τοῖσ ἐχθροῖσ. (Plutarch, , chapter 35 1:3)
  • τῶν δὲ ναυαγησάντων περὶ τὸν Καφηρέα ἄλλοσ ἀλλαχῆ φέρεται, Γουνεὺσ μὲν εἰσ Λιβύην, Ἄντιφοσ δὲ ὁ Θεσσαλοῦ εἰσ Πελασγοὺσ καὶ <τὴν> χώραν κατασχὼν Θεσσαλίαν ἐκάλεσεν, ὁ δὲ Φιλοκτήτησ πρὸσ Ἰταλίαν εἰσ Καμπανούσ,Φείδιπποσ μετὰ τῶν Κῴων ἐν Ἄνδρῳ κατῴκησεν, Ἀγαπήνωρ ἐν Κύπρῳ, καὶ ἄλλοσ ἀλλαχοῦ. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book E, chapter 6 24:1)
  • ἦρξε δ’ ἐν Ἄνδρῳ πριάμενοσ τριάκοντα μνῶν τὴν ἀρχήν, δανεισάμενοσ ἐπ’ ἐννέα ὀβολοῖσ τὴν μνᾶν, εὐπορίαν τῇ βδελυρίᾳ τῇ ἑαυτοῦ τοὺσ συμμάχουσ τοὺσ ὑμετέρουσ ποιούμενοσ· (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 1072)

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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