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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

  • ῥάσματά τε μύρων ἔπιπτεν ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν, ἀνθινά τε πολλὰ τῶν ἐδαφῶν ἐν τοῖσ ἀνδρῶσιν κατεσκευάζετο διαπεποικιλμένα ὑπὸ δημιουργῶν, ἦσαν δὲ καὶ πρὸσ γυναῖκασ ὁμιλίαι σιωπώμεναι καὶ νεανίσκων ἔρωτεσ νυκτερινοί, καὶ ὁ τοῖσ ἄλλοισ τιθέμενοσ θεσμοὺσ Δημήτριοσ καὶ τοὺσ βίουσ τάττων ἀνομοθέτητον ἑαυτῷ τὸν βίον κατεσκεύαζεν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 60 1:2)
  • κἀν τοῖσ εὐνουστάτοισ ἐξητάζετο τάσ τε δυνάμεισ ἐκτάττοντοσ συνιππαζόμενοσ καὶ δεχόμενοσ αὐτὸν καὶ φίλουσ ἀνδρῶσιν ἑκατὸν καὶ πεντήκοντα πᾶσιν εἰσ πολυτέλειαν καὶ πλοῦτον ὑπηρεσίασ ἠσκημένοισ. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 15 239:2)

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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