Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐργολαβέω

ε-contract Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐργολαβέω

Structure: ἐργολαβέ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

  1. to contract for the execution of work, to work for hire, ply a trade

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐργολάβω ἐργολάβεις ἐργολάβει
Dual ἐργολάβειτον ἐργολάβειτον
Plural ἐργολάβουμεν ἐργολάβειτε ἐργολάβουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἐργολάβω ἐργολάβῃς ἐργολάβῃ
Dual ἐργολάβητον ἐργολάβητον
Plural ἐργολάβωμεν ἐργολάβητε ἐργολάβωσιν*
OptativeSingular ἐργολάβοιμι ἐργολάβοις ἐργολάβοι
Dual ἐργολάβοιτον ἐργολαβοίτην
Plural ἐργολάβοιμεν ἐργολάβοιτε ἐργολάβοιεν
ImperativeSingular ἐργολᾶβει ἐργολαβεῖτω
Dual ἐργολάβειτον ἐργολαβεῖτων
Plural ἐργολάβειτε ἐργολαβοῦντων, ἐργολαβεῖτωσαν
Infinitive ἐργολάβειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐργολαβων ἐργολαβουντος ἐργολαβουσα ἐργολαβουσης ἐργολαβουν ἐργολαβουντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐργολάβουμαι ἐργολάβει, ἐργολάβῃ ἐργολάβειται
Dual ἐργολάβεισθον ἐργολάβεισθον
Plural ἐργολαβοῦμεθα ἐργολάβεισθε ἐργολάβουνται
SubjunctiveSingular ἐργολάβωμαι ἐργολάβῃ ἐργολάβηται
Dual ἐργολάβησθον ἐργολάβησθον
Plural ἐργολαβώμεθα ἐργολάβησθε ἐργολάβωνται
OptativeSingular ἐργολαβοίμην ἐργολάβοιο ἐργολάβοιτο
Dual ἐργολάβοισθον ἐργολαβοίσθην
Plural ἐργολαβοίμεθα ἐργολάβοισθε ἐργολάβοιντο
ImperativeSingular ἐργολάβου ἐργολαβεῖσθω
Dual ἐργολάβεισθον ἐργολαβεῖσθων
Plural ἐργολάβεισθε ἐργολαβεῖσθων, ἐργολαβεῖσθωσαν
Infinitive ἐργολάβεισθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐργολαβουμενος ἐργολαβουμενου ἐργολαβουμενη ἐργολαβουμενης ἐργολαβουμενον ἐργολαβουμενου

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

  • "οὐδ’ ὡσ μνημονικόσ, σοφιστοῦ τὰ τοιαῦτα νομίζων ἐργολαβοῦντοσ ἐγκώμια εἶναι. (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 1125)

Synonyms

  1. to contract for the execution of work

Derived

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

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