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ἐπικνάω?

α-contract Verb; Transliteration: epiknaō

Principal Part: ἐπικνάω

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

Etym.: epic 3rd sg. imperf. ἐπικνῆ for ἐπέκναε

Sense

  1. to scrape or grate over

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπικνῶ ἐπικνᾷς ἐπικνᾷ
Dual ἐπικνᾶτον ἐπικνᾶτον
Plural ἐπικνῶμεν ἐπικνᾶτε ἐπικνῶσι(ν)
SubjunctiveSingular ἐπικνῶ ἐπικνῇς ἐπικνῇ
Dual ἐπικνῆτον ἐπικνῆτον
Plural ἐπικνῶμεν ἐπικνῆτε ἐπικνῶσι(ν)
OptativeSingular ἐπικνῷμι ἐπικνῷς ἐπικνῷ
Dual ἐπικνῷτον ἐπικνῴτην
Plural ἐπικνῷμεν ἐπικνῷτε ἐπικνῷεν
ImperativeSingular ἐπικνᾶ ἐπικνάτω
Dual ἐπικνᾶτον ἐπικνάτων
Plural ἐπικνᾶτε ἐπικνώντων, ἐπικνάτωσαν
Infinitive ἐπικνᾶν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐπικνων ἐπικνωντος ἐπικνωσα ἐπικνωσης ἐπικνων ἐπικνωντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπικνῶμαι ἐπικνᾷ ἐπικνᾶται
Dual ἐπικνᾶσθον ἐπικνᾶσθον
Plural ἐπικνώμεθα ἐπικνᾶσθε ἐπικνῶνται
SubjunctiveSingular ἐπικνῶμαι ἐπικνῇ ἐπικνῆται
Dual ἐπικνῆσθον ἐπικνῆσθον
Plural ἐπικνώμεθα ἐπικνῆσθε ἐπικνῶνται
OptativeSingular ἐπικνῴμην ἐπικνῷο ἐπικνῷτο
Dual ἐπικνῷσθον ἐπικνῴσθην
Plural ἐπικνῴμεθα ἐπικνῷσθε ἐπικνῷντο
ImperativeSingular ἐπικνῶ ἐπικνάσθω
Dual ἐπικνᾶσθον ἐπικνάσθων
Plural ἐπικνᾶσθε ἐπικνάσθων, ἐπικνάσθωσαν
Infinitive ἐπικνᾶσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐπικνωμενος ἐπικνωμενου ἐπικνωμενη ἐπικνωμενης ἐπικνωμενον ἐπικνωμενου

Imperfect tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπέκνων ἐπέκνας ἐπέκνα(ν)
Dual ἐπεκνᾶτον ἐπεκνάτην
Plural ἐπεκνῶμεν ἐπεκνᾶτε ἐπέκνων
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπεκνώμην ἐπεκνῶ ἐπεκνᾶτο
Dual ἐπεκνᾶσθον ἐπεκνάσθην
Plural ἐπεκνώμεθα ἐπεκνᾶσθε ἐπεκνῶντο

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 scrape or grate over

    • κνάω (to scrape or grate, to scrape, off)

Derived

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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