Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

διασίζω

Non-contract Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: διασίζω

Structure: δια (Prefix) + σίζ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

  1. to hiss or whistle violently

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular διασίζω διασίζεις διασίζει
Dual διασίζετον διασίζετον
Plural διασίζομεν διασίζετε διασίζουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular διασίζω διασίζῃς διασίζῃ
Dual διασίζητον διασίζητον
Plural διασίζωμεν διασίζητε διασίζωσιν*
OptativeSingular διασίζοιμι διασίζοις διασίζοι
Dual διασίζοιτον διασιζοίτην
Plural διασίζοιμεν διασίζοιτε διασίζοιεν
ImperativeSingular διασίζε διασιζέτω
Dual διασίζετον διασιζέτων
Plural διασίζετε διασιζόντων, διασιζέτωσαν
Infinitive διασίζειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
διασιζων διασιζοντος διασιζουσα διασιζουσης διασιζον διασιζοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular διασίζομαι διασίζει, διασίζῃ διασίζεται
Dual διασίζεσθον διασίζεσθον
Plural διασιζόμεθα διασίζεσθε διασίζονται
SubjunctiveSingular διασίζωμαι διασίζῃ διασίζηται
Dual διασίζησθον διασίζησθον
Plural διασιζώμεθα διασίζησθε διασίζωνται
OptativeSingular διασιζοίμην διασίζοιο διασίζοιτο
Dual διασίζοισθον διασιζοίσθην
Plural διασιζοίμεθα διασίζοισθε διασίζοιντο
ImperativeSingular διασίζου διασιζέσθω
Dual διασίζεσθον διασιζέσθων
Plural διασίζεσθε διασιζέσθων, διασιζέσθωσαν
Infinitive διασίζεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
διασιζομενος διασιζομενου διασιζομενη διασιζομενης διασιζομενον διασιζομενου

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 ὡσ περὶ Κρατύλου Αἰσχίνησ, ὅτι διασίζων, τοῖν χειροῖν διασείων· (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 3, chapter 16 10:3)

Synonyms

  1. to hiss or whistle violently

Derived

  • ἐπισίζω (to set on)
  • σίζω (to hiss, especially of the noise made by plunging hot metal into cold water, to which is compared the hissing of the Cyclops' eye when the burnt stake was thrust into it)

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

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