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ἐπινίφω

Non-contract Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπινίφω

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

Sense

  1. to snow upon, fresh snow falls, it keeps snowing

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπινίφω ἐπινίφεις ἐπινίφει
Dual ἐπινίφετον ἐπινίφετον
Plural ἐπινίφομεν ἐπινίφετε ἐπινίφουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἐπινίφω ἐπινίφῃς ἐπινίφῃ
Dual ἐπινίφητον ἐπινίφητον
Plural ἐπινίφωμεν ἐπινίφητε ἐπινίφωσιν*
OptativeSingular ἐπινίφοιμι ἐπινίφοις ἐπινίφοι
Dual ἐπινίφοιτον ἐπινιφοίτην
Plural ἐπινίφοιμεν ἐπινίφοιτε ἐπινίφοιεν
ImperativeSingular ἐπινίφε ἐπινιφέτω
Dual ἐπινίφετον ἐπινιφέτων
Plural ἐπινίφετε ἐπινιφόντων, ἐπινιφέτωσαν
Infinitive ἐπινίφειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐπινιφων ἐπινιφοντος ἐπινιφουσα ἐπινιφουσης ἐπινιφον ἐπινιφοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπινίφομαι ἐπινίφει, ἐπινίφῃ ἐπινίφεται
Dual ἐπινίφεσθον ἐπινίφεσθον
Plural ἐπινιφόμεθα ἐπινίφεσθε ἐπινίφονται
SubjunctiveSingular ἐπινίφωμαι ἐπινίφῃ ἐπινίφηται
Dual ἐπινίφησθον ἐπινίφησθον
Plural ἐπινιφώμεθα ἐπινίφησθε ἐπινίφωνται
OptativeSingular ἐπινιφοίμην ἐπινίφοιο ἐπινίφοιτο
Dual ἐπινίφοισθον ἐπινιφοίσθην
Plural ἐπινιφοίμεθα ἐπινίφοισθε ἐπινίφοιντο
ImperativeSingular ἐπινίφου ἐπινιφέσθω
Dual ἐπινίφεσθον ἐπινιφέσθων
Plural ἐπινίφεσθε ἐπινιφέσθων, ἐπινιφέσθωσαν
Infinitive ἐπινίφεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐπινιφομενος ἐπινιφομενου ἐπινιφομενη ἐπινιφομενης ἐπινιφομενον ἐπινιφομενου

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

  • ὅταν δ’ ἐπινίφῃ συνεχῶσ, οὐδὲν δεῖ· (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 8 2:7)

Synonyms

  1. to snow upon

Derived

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

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