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ἐπιγεραίρω

Non-contract Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιγεραίρω

Structure: ἐπι (Prefix) + γεραίρ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

  1. to give honour to

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπιγεραίρω ἐπιγεραίρεις ἐπιγεραίρει
Dual ἐπιγεραίρετον ἐπιγεραίρετον
Plural ἐπιγεραίρομεν ἐπιγεραίρετε ἐπιγεραίρουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἐπιγεραίρω ἐπιγεραίρῃς ἐπιγεραίρῃ
Dual ἐπιγεραίρητον ἐπιγεραίρητον
Plural ἐπιγεραίρωμεν ἐπιγεραίρητε ἐπιγεραίρωσιν*
OptativeSingular ἐπιγεραίροιμι ἐπιγεραίροις ἐπιγεραίροι
Dual ἐπιγεραίροιτον ἐπιγεραιροίτην
Plural ἐπιγεραίροιμεν ἐπιγεραίροιτε ἐπιγεραίροιεν
ImperativeSingular ἐπιγέραιρε ἐπιγεραιρέτω
Dual ἐπιγεραίρετον ἐπιγεραιρέτων
Plural ἐπιγεραίρετε ἐπιγεραιρόντων, ἐπιγεραιρέτωσαν
Infinitive ἐπιγεραίρειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐπιγεραιρων ἐπιγεραιροντος ἐπιγεραιρουσα ἐπιγεραιρουσης ἐπιγεραιρον ἐπιγεραιροντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπιγεραίρομαι ἐπιγεραίρει, ἐπιγεραίρῃ ἐπιγεραίρεται
Dual ἐπιγεραίρεσθον ἐπιγεραίρεσθον
Plural ἐπιγεραιρόμεθα ἐπιγεραίρεσθε ἐπιγεραίρονται
SubjunctiveSingular ἐπιγεραίρωμαι ἐπιγεραίρῃ ἐπιγεραίρηται
Dual ἐπιγεραίρησθον ἐπιγεραίρησθον
Plural ἐπιγεραιρώμεθα ἐπιγεραίρησθε ἐπιγεραίρωνται
OptativeSingular ἐπιγεραιροίμην ἐπιγεραίροιο ἐπιγεραίροιτο
Dual ἐπιγεραίροισθον ἐπιγεραιροίσθην
Plural ἐπιγεραιροίμεθα ἐπιγεραίροισθε ἐπιγεραίροιντο
ImperativeSingular ἐπιγεραίρου ἐπιγεραιρέσθω
Dual ἐπιγεραίρεσθον ἐπιγεραιρέσθων
Plural ἐπιγεραίρεσθε ἐπιγεραιρέσθων, ἐπιγεραιρέσθωσαν
Infinitive ἐπιγεραίρεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐπιγεραιρομενος ἐπιγεραιρομενου ἐπιγεραιρομενη ἐπιγεραιρομενης ἐπιγεραιρομενον ἐπιγεραιρομενου

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

  • ἔστων δὲ παρ’ ὑμῖν καὶ ἕδραισ ὥσπερ παρ’ ἐμοὶ οἱ ἄριστοι προτετιμημένοι, καὶ τράπεζα, ὥσπερ ἡ ἐμή, τρέφουσα μὲν πρῶτον τοὺσ οἰκέτασ, ἔπειτα δὲ καὶ ὡσ φίλοισ μεταδιδόναι ἱκανῶσ κεκοσμημένη καὶ ὡσ τὸν καλόν τι ποιοῦντα καθ’ ἡμέραν ἐπιγεραίρειν. (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 6 13:2)

Synonyms

  1. to give honour to

Derived

  • γεραίρω (to honour or reward with, to be so honoured, to present as an honorary gift)

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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