Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐξεσθίω

Non-contract Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐξεσθίω ἐξέδομαι ἐξέφαγον ἐξεδήδοκα

Structure: ἐξ (Prefix) + ἐσθί (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

  1. to eat away, eat up

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐξεσθίω ἐξεσθίεις ἐξεσθίει
Dual ἐξεσθίετον ἐξεσθίετον
Plural ἐξεσθίομεν ἐξεσθίετε ἐξεσθίουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἐξεσθίω ἐξεσθίῃς ἐξεσθίῃ
Dual ἐξεσθίητον ἐξεσθίητον
Plural ἐξεσθίωμεν ἐξεσθίητε ἐξεσθίωσιν*
OptativeSingular ἐξεσθίοιμι ἐξεσθίοις ἐξεσθίοι
Dual ἐξεσθίοιτον ἐξεσθιοίτην
Plural ἐξεσθίοιμεν ἐξεσθίοιτε ἐξεσθίοιεν
ImperativeSingular ἐξέσθιε ἐξεσθιέτω
Dual ἐξεσθίετον ἐξεσθιέτων
Plural ἐξεσθίετε ἐξεσθιόντων, ἐξεσθιέτωσαν
Infinitive ἐξεσθίειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐξεσθιων ἐξεσθιοντος ἐξεσθιουσα ἐξεσθιουσης ἐξεσθιον ἐξεσθιοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐξεσθίομαι ἐξεσθίει, ἐξεσθίῃ ἐξεσθίεται
Dual ἐξεσθίεσθον ἐξεσθίεσθον
Plural ἐξεσθιόμεθα ἐξεσθίεσθε ἐξεσθίονται
SubjunctiveSingular ἐξεσθίωμαι ἐξεσθίῃ ἐξεσθίηται
Dual ἐξεσθίησθον ἐξεσθίησθον
Plural ἐξεσθιώμεθα ἐξεσθίησθε ἐξεσθίωνται
OptativeSingular ἐξεσθιοίμην ἐξεσθίοιο ἐξεσθίοιτο
Dual ἐξεσθίοισθον ἐξεσθιοίσθην
Plural ἐξεσθιοίμεθα ἐξεσθίοισθε ἐξεσθίοιντο
ImperativeSingular ἐξεσθίου ἐξεσθιέσθω
Dual ἐξεσθίεσθον ἐξεσθιέσθων
Plural ἐξεσθίεσθε ἐξεσθιέσθων, ἐξεσθιέσθωσαν
Infinitive ἐξεσθίεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐξεσθιομενος ἐξεσθιομενου ἐξεσθιομενη ἐξεσθιομενης ἐξεσθιομενον ἐξεσθιομενου

Future tense

Imperfect tense

Aorist 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

  • φράζευ Ἐρεχθεί̈δη κύνα Κέρβερον ἀνδραποδιστήν, ὃσ κέρκῴ σαίνων σ’ ὁπόταν δειπνῇσ ἐπιτηρῶν ἐξέδεταί σου τοὔψον, ὅταν σύ ποι ἄλλοσε χάσκῃσ· (Aristotle, Episode 1:14)

Synonyms

  1. to eat away

Derived

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

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