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ἐφύω

Non-contract Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐφύω

Structure: ἐπ (Prefix) + ύ̔ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

to rain upon, rained upon, exposed to the rain

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	ἐφύω	ἐφύεις	ἐφύει
	Dual		ἐφύετον	ἐφύετον
	Plural	ἐφύομεν	ἐφύετε	ἐφύουσιν*
Subjunctive	Singular	ἐφύω	ἐφύῃς	ἐφύῃ
	Dual		ἐφύητον	ἐφύητον
	Plural	ἐφύωμεν	ἐφύητε	ἐφύωσιν*
Optative	Singular	ἐφύοιμι	ἐφύοις	ἐφύοι
	Dual		ἐφύοιτον	ἐφυοίτην
	Plural	ἐφύοιμεν	ἐφύοιτε	ἐφύοιεν
Imperative	Singular		ἐφύε	ἐφυέτω
	Dual		ἐφύετον	ἐφυέτων
	Plural		ἐφύετε	ἐφυόντων, ἐφυέτωσαν
Infinitive		ἐφύειν
Participle		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Participle		ἐφυων ἐφυοντος	ἐφυουσα ἐφυουσης	ἐφυον ἐφυοντος
Middle/Passive
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	ἐφύομαι	ἐφύει, ἐφύῃ	ἐφύεται
	Dual		ἐφύεσθον	ἐφύεσθον
	Plural	ἐφυόμεθα	ἐφύεσθε	ἐφύονται
Subjunctive	Singular	ἐφύωμαι	ἐφύῃ	ἐφύηται
	Dual		ἐφύησθον	ἐφύησθον
	Plural	ἐφυώμεθα	ἐφύησθε	ἐφύωνται
Optative	Singular	ἐφυοίμην	ἐφύοιο	ἐφύοιτο
	Dual		ἐφύοισθον	ἐφυοίσθην
	Plural	ἐφυοίμεθα	ἐφύοισθε	ἐφύοιντο
Imperative	Singular		ἐφύου	ἐφυέσθω
	Dual		ἐφύεσθον	ἐφυέσθων
	Plural		ἐφύεσθε	ἐφυέσθων, ἐφυέσθωσαν
Infinitive		ἐφύεσθαι
Participle		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Participle		ἐφυομενος ἐφυομενου	ἐφυομενη ἐφυομενης	ἐφυομενον ἐφυομενου

Imperfect tense

Active
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	έ̓φῡον	έ̓φῡες	έ̓φῡεν*
	Dual		ἐφῦετον	ἐφῡ́ετην
	Plural	ἐφῦομεν	ἐφῦετε	έ̓φῡον
Middle/Passive
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	ἐφῡ́ομην	ἐφῦου	ἐφῦετο
	Dual		ἐφῦεσθον	ἐφῡ́εσθην
	Plural	ἐφῡ́ομεθα	ἐφῦεσθε	ἐφῦοντο

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

πλὴν ὀλίγασ ταύτασ ἡμέρασ ἐφ̓ οἷσ εἶπον ὑπεξελέσθαι μοι ἔδοξε καὶ ἀναλαμβάνω τὴν ἀρχήν, ὡσ ὑπομνήσαιμι τοὺσ ἀνθρώπουσ οἱο͂σ ἦν ὁ ἐπ̓ ἐμοῦ βίοσ, ὁπότε ἄσπορα καὶ ἀνήροτα πάντα ἐφυετο αὐτοῖσ, οὐ στάχυεσ, ἀλλ̓ ἕτοιμοσ ἄρτοσ καὶ κρέα ἐσκευασμένα, καὶ ὁ οἶνοσ ἔρρει ποταμηδόν καὶ πηγαὶ μέλιτοσ καὶ γάλακτοσ· (Lucian, Saturnalia, 7:9)
καὶ ἐν αὐτῷ κῆποί τε πολλοὶ καὶ ἀκρόδρυα παντοῖα ἐφύετο· (Arrian, Indica, chapter 39 2:2)
ἐν τοῖσ ὄρεσιν δ’ αὐτόματ’ αὐτοῖσ τὰ μιμαίκυλ’ ἐφύετο πολλά, Θεόπομποσ τρώγουσι μύρτα καὶ πέπονα μιμαίκυλα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 35 1:4)
ἐφύετο δὲ καὶ ἐπὶ τῶν ἄλλων ἑλκέων πολλὰ καὶ ἐν αἰδοίοισιν. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, EPIDHMIWN A, 201)
ἐφύετο γὰρ ἐν τῇ χώρᾳ καρπὸσ ἡδὺσ λεγόμενοσ λωτόσ, ὃσ τῷ γευσαμένῳ πάντων ἐποίει λήθην. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book E, chapter 7 3:3)

Synonyms

to rain upon
- ἐπομβρέω (to pour rain upon)
- ὕω (I rain)
- ὕω ( I rain on)

Derived

ἀνύω (to effect, achieve, accomplish)
μεθύω (to be drunken with wine, soaked, to be drunken or intoxicated)
ὕω (I rain, I rain on)

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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ἐφύω

Sense

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

Examples

Synonyms

to rain upon

Derived

Similar forms

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ἐφύω

Sense

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

Examples

Synonyms

to rain upon

Derived

Similar forms

SEARCH

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Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

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