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ἐμβύω

Non-contract Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐμβύω ἐμβύσω

Structure: ἐμ (Prefix) + βύ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: e)n

Sense

  1. to stuff in, stop with

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐμβύω ἐμβύεις ἐμβύει
Dual ἐμβύετον ἐμβύετον
Plural ἐμβύομεν ἐμβύετε ἐμβύουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἐμβύω ἐμβύῃς ἐμβύῃ
Dual ἐμβύητον ἐμβύητον
Plural ἐμβύωμεν ἐμβύητε ἐμβύωσιν*
OptativeSingular ἐμβύοιμι ἐμβύοις ἐμβύοι
Dual ἐμβύοιτον ἐμβυοίτην
Plural ἐμβύοιμεν ἐμβύοιτε ἐμβύοιεν
ImperativeSingular ἐμβύε ἐμβυέτω
Dual ἐμβύετον ἐμβυέτων
Plural ἐμβύετε ἐμβυόντων, ἐμβυέτωσαν
Infinitive ἐμβύειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐμβυων ἐμβυοντος ἐμβυουσα ἐμβυουσης ἐμβυον ἐμβυοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐμβύομαι ἐμβύει, ἐμβύῃ ἐμβύεται
Dual ἐμβύεσθον ἐμβύεσθον
Plural ἐμβυόμεθα ἐμβύεσθε ἐμβύονται
SubjunctiveSingular ἐμβύωμαι ἐμβύῃ ἐμβύηται
Dual ἐμβύησθον ἐμβύησθον
Plural ἐμβυώμεθα ἐμβύησθε ἐμβύωνται
OptativeSingular ἐμβυοίμην ἐμβύοιο ἐμβύοιτο
Dual ἐμβύοισθον ἐμβυοίσθην
Plural ἐμβυοίμεθα ἐμβύοισθε ἐμβύοιντο
ImperativeSingular ἐμβύου ἐμβυέσθω
Dual ἐμβύεσθον ἐμβυέσθων
Plural ἐμβύεσθε ἐμβυέσθων, ἐμβυέσθωσαν
Infinitive ἐμβύεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐμβυομενος ἐμβυομενου ἐμβυομενη ἐμβυομενης ἐμβυομενον ἐμβυομενου

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.

Synonyms

  1. to stuff in

Derived

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

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