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δυάω?

α-contract Verb; Transliteration: dyaō

Principal Part: δυάω

Structure: δυά (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: δύη

Sense

  1. to plunge in misery

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐδῦων ἐδῦας ἐδῦα(ν)
Dual ἐδύατον ἐδυᾶτην
Plural ἐδύωμεν ἐδύατε ἐδῦων
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐδυῶμην ἐδύω ἐδύατο
Dual ἐδύασθον ἐδυᾶσθην
Plural ἐδυῶμεθα ἐδύασθε ἐδύωντο

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

  • μ]ὲν στέρομαι ἀμ]φάκει δύᾳ π]ενίᾳ ]! (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 1 7:1)
  • νέᾳ νέᾳ δύᾳ δύᾳ. (Aeschylus, Persians, choral, antistrophe 44)
  • δείλαιος ἐγώ, αἰαῖ, δειλαίᾳ δὲ συγκέκραμαι δύᾳ. (Sophocles, Antigone, choral, strophe 33)

Synonyms

  1. to plunge in misery

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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