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ἀνήκω

Non-contract Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνήκω

Structure: ἀν (Prefix) + ή̔κ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

  1. to have come up to, reach up to, reaching up, to reach up
  2. amounts, have gone as far as, it has come to, has become
  3. to appertain, be fit or proper, what is fit and proper

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἀνήκω ἀνήκεις ἀνήκει
Dual ἀνήκετον ἀνήκετον
Plural ἀνήκομεν ἀνήκετε ἀνήκουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἀνήκω ἀνήκῃς ἀνήκῃ
Dual ἀνήκητον ἀνήκητον
Plural ἀνήκωμεν ἀνήκητε ἀνήκωσιν*
OptativeSingular ἀνήκοιμι ἀνήκοις ἀνήκοι
Dual ἀνήκοιτον ἀνηκοίτην
Plural ἀνήκοιμεν ἀνήκοιτε ἀνήκοιεν
ImperativeSingular ἀνήκε ἀνηκέτω
Dual ἀνήκετον ἀνηκέτων
Plural ἀνήκετε ἀνηκόντων, ἀνηκέτωσαν
Infinitive ἀνήκειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἀνηκων ἀνηκοντος ἀνηκουσα ἀνηκουσης ἀνηκον ἀνηκοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἀνήκομαι ἀνήκει, ἀνήκῃ ἀνήκεται
Dual ἀνήκεσθον ἀνήκεσθον
Plural ἀνηκόμεθα ἀνήκεσθε ἀνήκονται
SubjunctiveSingular ἀνήκωμαι ἀνήκῃ ἀνήκηται
Dual ἀνήκησθον ἀνήκησθον
Plural ἀνηκώμεθα ἀνήκησθε ἀνήκωνται
OptativeSingular ἀνηκοίμην ἀνήκοιο ἀνήκοιτο
Dual ἀνήκοισθον ἀνηκοίσθην
Plural ἀνηκοίμεθα ἀνήκοισθε ἀνήκοιντο
ImperativeSingular ἀνήκου ἀνηκέσθω
Dual ἀνήκεσθον ἀνηκέσθων
Plural ἀνήκεσθε ἀνηκέσθων, ἀνηκέσθωσαν
Infinitive ἀνήκεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἀνηκομενος ἀνηκομενου ἀνηκομενη ἀνηκομενης ἀνηκομενον ἀνηκομενου

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

  • Θησέωσ τὸ μὲν πατρῷον γένοσ εἰσ Ἐρεχθέα καὶ τοὺσ πρώτουσ αὐτόχθονασ ἀνήκει, τῷ δὲ μητρῴῳ Πελοπίδησ ἦν. (Plutarch, chapter 3 1:1)
  • ὦ παῖ τοῦδ’ ἀνδρόσ, τοὔργον τόδε μεῖζον ἀνήκει ἢ κατ’ ἐμὰν ῥώμαν· (Sophocles, Trachiniae, choral, mesode1)
  • ὅσα δ’ ἐστὶν ἀνθρωπικὰ καὶ ἀνήκει εἰσ τὰ ἤθη καὶ τὰ πάθη, ταῦτ’ ἐπισκεψώμεθα, οἱο͂ν πότερον ἐν πᾶσι γίνεται φιλία ἢ οὐχ οἱο͂́ν τε μοχθηροὺσ ὄντασ φίλουσ εἶναι, καὶ πότερον ἓν εἶδοσ τῆσ φιλίασ ἐστὶν ἢ πλείω. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 8 12:4)
  • οὐκοῦν εἰσ τοὺσ πρώτουσ πάλιν ἀνήκει λόγουσ; (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 328:7)
  • τὸ δὲ ὄροσ εἰσ μεσόγειαν μὲν ἀνήκει ὅσον ἐπὶ εἴκοσι σταδίουσ, καὶ τοῦτο γεῶδεσ καὶ ἄλιθον· (Xenophon, Anabasis, , chapter 4 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. to have come up to

Related

Derived

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

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