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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

  • ὁ δὲ Κάλπησ λιμὴν ἐν μέσῳ μὲν κεῖται ἑκατέρωθεν πλεόντων ἐξ Ἡρακλείασ καὶ Βυζαντίου, ἔστι δ’ ἐν τῇ θαλάττῃ προκείμενον χωρίον, τὸ μὲν εἰσ τὴν θάλατταν καθῆκον αὐτοῦ πέτρα ἀπορρώξ, ὕψοσ ὅπῃ ἐλάχιστον οὐ μεῖον εἴκοσιν ὀργυιῶν, ὁ δὲ αὐχὴν ὁ εἰσ τὴν γῆν ἀνήκων τοῦ χωρίου μάλιστα τεττάρων πλέθρων τὸ εὖροσ· (Xenophon, Anabasis, , chapter 4 4:1)
  • περὶ πρώτων δὲ τῶν Ἰχθυοφάγων ἐροῦμεν τῶν κατοικούντων τὴν παράλιον τὴν ἀπὸ Καρμανίασ καὶ Γεδρωσίασ ἑώσ τῶν ἐσχάτων τοῦ μυχοῦ τοῦ κατὰ τὸν Ἀράβιον κόλπον ἱδρυμένου, ὃσ εἰσ τὴν μεσόγειον ἀνήκων ἄπιστον διάστημα δυσὶν ἠπείροισ περικλείεται πρὸσ τὸν ἔκπλουν, τῇ μὲν ὑπὸ τῆσ εὐδαίμονοσ Ἀραβίασ, τῇ δ’ ὑπὸ τῆσ Τρωγλοδυτικῆσ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 3, chapter 15 1:1)
  • φοῖνιξ δὲ ὑπὲρ τοῦ λύχνου χαλκοῦσ ἀνήκων ἐσ τὸν ὄροφον ἀνασπᾷ τὴν ἀτμίδα. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 26 12:3)
  • ἔστι δὲ Ἀθηνᾶσ καὶ ἄλλοσ βωμὸσ πλησίον τοῦ ναοῦ, καὶ Ἀρτέμιδοσ παρ’ αὐτὸν τετράγωνοσ ἀνήκων ἠρέμα ἐσ ὕψοσ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 14 9:3)
  • ἐν ταύτῃ τῇ χώρᾳ λόφοσ ἐστὶν ἀνήκων ἐσ ὀξύ, ἐπὶ δὲ αὐτῷ πόλεωσ Φρίξασ ἐρείπια καὶ Ἀθηνᾶσ ἐστιν ἐπίκλησιν Κυδωνίασ ναόσ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 21 11:1)

Synonyms

  1. to have come up to

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Derived

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

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