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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

  • καὶ τοὺσ μὲν τάφουσ τῶν ἡρώων Ἀχιλλέωσ τε καὶ Αἰάντοσ καὶ τῶν ἄλλων ἐναγίσμασι καὶ τοῖσ ἄλλοισ τοῖσ πρὸσ εὐδοξίαν ἀνήκουσιν ἐτίμησεν, αὐτὸσ δὲ τὸν ἐξετασμὸν τῆσ ἀκολουθούσησ δυνάμεωσ ἀκριβῶσ ἐποιήσατο. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xvii, chapter 17 4:1)
  • Θόασ δὲ ἦν οὗτοσ ὃσ καὶ τοῖσ Ἀτρέωσ παισὶν ἀρχὴν συγκαθεῖλε τὴν Πριάμου, γενεαὶ δὲ ἀπὸ Θόαντοσ ἀνήκουσιν ἓξ ἐσ Αἰτωλὸν τὸν Ἐνδυμίωνοσ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 3 9:4)
  • ἀναβασμοὶ δὲ ἀπὸ τῶν κιόνων ἀνήκουσιν ἐσ ἑκάτερον τοῖχον, καὶ ἐπὶ τῶν ἀναβασμῶν τούτων οἱ συνιόντεσ τῶν Φωκέων καθέζονται. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 5 4:1)
  • Καίσαρι δὲ ὡσ ἀφίκετο ἀγγελία ἡ περὶ αὐτοῦ, ἠπίστει μὲν διὰ τὸ μὴ ἂν ῥᾳδίωσ ἀπατηθῆναι Ἡρώδην ἐν πράγμασιν ἐπὶ μέγα ἀνήκουσιν αὐτῷ, διδοὺσ δὲ τῇ ἐλπίδι Κέλαδον τῶν αὐτοῦ τινὰ ἐξελευθέρων ὡμιληκότα τοῖσ μειρακίοισ πέμπει κελεύσασ ἀγαγεῖν εἰσ ὄψιν αὐτῷ τὸν Ἀλέξανδρον. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 17 400:1)

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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