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ἔργω

Non-contract Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔργω

Structure: έ̓ργ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

to do work

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	έ̓ργω	έ̓ργεις	έ̓ργει
	Dual		έ̓ργετον	έ̓ργετον
	Plural	έ̓ργομεν	έ̓ργετε	έ̓ργουσιν*
Subjunctive	Singular	έ̓ργω	έ̓ργῃς	έ̓ργῃ
	Dual		έ̓ργητον	έ̓ργητον
	Plural	έ̓ργωμεν	έ̓ργητε	έ̓ργωσιν*
Optative	Singular	έ̓ργοιμι	έ̓ργοις	έ̓ργοι
	Dual		έ̓ργοιτον	ἐργοίτην
	Plural	έ̓ργοιμεν	έ̓ργοιτε	έ̓ργοιεν
Imperative	Singular		έ̓ργε	ἐργέτω
	Dual		έ̓ργετον	ἐργέτων
	Plural		έ̓ργετε	ἐργόντων, ἐργέτωσαν
Infinitive		έ̓ργειν
Participle		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Participle		ἐργων ἐργοντος	ἐργουσα ἐργουσης	ἐργον ἐργοντος
Middle/Passive
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	έ̓ργομαι	έ̓ργει, έ̓ργῃ	έ̓ργεται
	Dual		έ̓ργεσθον	έ̓ργεσθον
	Plural	ἐργόμεθα	έ̓ργεσθε	έ̓ργονται
Subjunctive	Singular	έ̓ργωμαι	έ̓ργῃ	έ̓ργηται
	Dual		έ̓ργησθον	έ̓ργησθον
	Plural	ἐργώμεθα	έ̓ργησθε	έ̓ργωνται
Optative	Singular	ἐργοίμην	έ̓ργοιο	έ̓ργοιτο
	Dual		έ̓ργοισθον	ἐργοίσθην
	Plural	ἐργοίμεθα	έ̓ργοισθε	έ̓ργοιντο
Imperative	Singular		έ̓ργου	ἐργέσθω
	Dual		έ̓ργεσθον	ἐργέσθων
	Plural		έ̓ργεσθε	ἐργέσθων, ἐργέσθωσαν
Infinitive		έ̓ργεσθαι
Participle		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Participle		ἐργομενος ἐργομενου	ἐργομενη ἐργομενης	ἐργομενον ἐργομενου

Imperfect tense

Active
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	ῆ̓ργον	ῆ̓ργες	ῆ̓ργεν*
	Dual		ή̓ργετον	ἠργέτην
	Plural	ή̓ργομεν	ή̓ργετε	ῆ̓ργον
Middle/Passive
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	ἠργόμην	ή̓ργου	ή̓ργετο
	Dual		ή̓ργεσθον	ἠργέσθην
	Plural	ἠργόμεθα	ή̓ργεσθε	ή̓ργοντο

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

εἰσ ἕτερον γάρ τίσ τε ἰδὼν ἔργοιο χατίζει πλούσιον, ὃσ σπεύδει μὲν ἀρώμεναι ἠδὲ φυτεύειν οἶκόν τ’ εὖ θέσθαι· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 4:8)
ἠὼσ γὰρ ἔργοιο τρίτην ἀπομείρεται αἶσαν, ἠώσ τοι προφέρει μὲν ὁδοῦ, προφέρει δὲ καὶ ἔργου, ἠώσ, ἥτε φανεῖσα πολέασ ἐπέβησε κελεύθου ἀνθρώπουσ πολλοῖσί τ’ ἐπὶ ζυγὰ βουσὶ τίθησιν. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 64:5)
οὐδὲ γὰρ αὐτῶν ἔτλη τισ πάσσασθαι ἐδητύοσ, οὐδ’ ἐπὶ δηρὸν ἐξ ἀχέων ἔργοιο μυληφάτου ἐμνώοντο· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 18:37)
Τὸν δ’ ὁ γέρων προσέειπε φυτῶν ἐπίουροσ ἀροτρεὺσ παυσάμενοσ ἔργοιο, τό οἱ μετὰ χερσὶν ἔκειτο· (Theocritus, Idylls, 1)
"Εὐρύμαχ’, εἰ γὰρ νῶϊν ἔρισ ἔργοιο γένοιτο ὡρ́ῃ ἐν εἰαρινῇ, ὅτε τ’ ἤματα μακρὰ πέλονται, ἐν ποίῃ, δρέπανον μὲν ἐγὼν εὐκαμπὲσ ἔχοιμι, καὶ δὲ σὺ τοῖον ἔχοισ, ἵνα πειρησαίμεθα ἔργου νήστιεσ ἄχρι μάλα κνέφαοσ, ποίη δὲ παρείη. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 18 60:2)

Synonyms

to do work
- ἀσκέω (I work, form)
- ἐργάζομαι (I work at, make)
- ἐκπονέω (to work at, work well)
- κατεργάζομαι (to work up for use)
- χειρουργέω (I work with my hands)
- ἐκπονέω (to work hard)
- προμοχθέω (to work beforehand)
- τυκίζω (to work stones)
- ξυλουργέω (to work wood)
- μισοπονέω (to hate work)
- λεπτουργέω (to do fine work)
- τορέω (I work, I shape)
- πραγματεύομαι (to be laboured at, worked out)
- ἐργάζομαι (I work, labour)
- ἐκμοχθέω (to work out with toil)
- χαλκοτορέω (to work or form of brass)
- ἐκπονέω (to work out by searching, to search out)
- ἐριουργέω (to work in wool)
- κατεργάζομαι (to work at, practice)
- ἐργάζομαι (I work at, practice)
- προπονέω (to work for or instead of)
- προπονέω (to work for, work so as to obtain)
- μαλάσσω (to soften, for working)
- θαυματοποιέω (to work wonders)
- θαυμασιουργέω (to work wonders)

ἔργον (deed)
ὑπόδειγμα (a token)
ἐπιτήδευμα (a pursuit)
ἀγώνισμα (a contest)
ἐπιβούλευμα (a plot)
μελετηρός (practising diligently)
ἐντάφιος (of or used in burial)
φιλανθρώπευμα (a humane act)
ἐπίδειγμα (a specimen)
στωμυλία (wordiness)
πρέπω (to be clearly seen)
ἐγχείρημα (an undertaking)
ἐπιτάφιος (over a tomb)
ἀνεμέσητος (free from blame)
κακοτεχνία (bad art)
δόκησις (an opinion)
φρονητέος (one must think)
ἀποστατέω (to stand aloof from)
ἀποστατέος (one must stand off from or give up)
ἠθοποιός (forming character)
αἴτησις (a request)
μιμητέος (to be imitated)
δίδαγμα (a lesson)
πάγιος (solid)
αἰδέσιμος (exciting shame)
δυσπαραίτητος (hard to move by prayer)
δείκνῡμι (I show)
ἀντιβαίνω (to go against)
καινοτόμος (innovating)
λιθολόγος (one who builds with stones picked out)

Derived

ἐξέργω (to shut out from, debar, to debar)
ἔργω (to bar one's way, by shutting in or shutting out, to shut in)
περιέργω (to inclose all round, encompass, enclosed)
συνέργω (to shut up or enclose together, to fasten together, to unite)

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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Sense

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Examples

Synonyms

to do work

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ἔργω

Sense

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

Examples

Synonyms

to do work

Related

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Similar forms

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