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εὐγνωμονέω

ε-contract Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐγνωμονέω

Structure: εὐγνωμονέ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: from eu)gnw/mwn

Sense

  1. to be fair and honest, shew good feeling

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular εὐγνωμονῶ εὐγνωμονεῖς εὐγνωμονεῖ
Dual εὐγνωμονεῖτον εὐγνωμονεῖτον
Plural εὐγνωμονοῦμεν εὐγνωμονεῖτε εὐγνωμονοῦσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular εὐγνωμονῶ εὐγνωμονῇς εὐγνωμονῇ
Dual εὐγνωμονῆτον εὐγνωμονῆτον
Plural εὐγνωμονῶμεν εὐγνωμονῆτε εὐγνωμονῶσιν*
OptativeSingular εὐγνωμονοῖμι εὐγνωμονοῖς εὐγνωμονοῖ
Dual εὐγνωμονοῖτον εὐγνωμονοίτην
Plural εὐγνωμονοῖμεν εὐγνωμονοῖτε εὐγνωμονοῖεν
ImperativeSingular εὐγνωμόνει εὐγνωμονείτω
Dual εὐγνωμονεῖτον εὐγνωμονείτων
Plural εὐγνωμονεῖτε εὐγνωμονούντων, εὐγνωμονείτωσαν
Infinitive εὐγνωμονεῖν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
εὐγνωμονων εὐγνωμονουντος εὐγνωμονουσα εὐγνωμονουσης εὐγνωμονουν εὐγνωμονουντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular εὐγνωμονοῦμαι εὐγνωμονεῖ, εὐγνωμονῇ εὐγνωμονεῖται
Dual εὐγνωμονεῖσθον εὐγνωμονεῖσθον
Plural εὐγνωμονούμεθα εὐγνωμονεῖσθε εὐγνωμονοῦνται
SubjunctiveSingular εὐγνωμονῶμαι εὐγνωμονῇ εὐγνωμονῆται
Dual εὐγνωμονῆσθον εὐγνωμονῆσθον
Plural εὐγνωμονώμεθα εὐγνωμονῆσθε εὐγνωμονῶνται
OptativeSingular εὐγνωμονοίμην εὐγνωμονοῖο εὐγνωμονοῖτο
Dual εὐγνωμονοῖσθον εὐγνωμονοίσθην
Plural εὐγνωμονοίμεθα εὐγνωμονοῖσθε εὐγνωμονοῖντο
ImperativeSingular εὐγνωμονοῦ εὐγνωμονείσθω
Dual εὐγνωμονεῖσθον εὐγνωμονείσθων
Plural εὐγνωμονεῖσθε εὐγνωμονείσθων, εὐγνωμονείσθωσαν
Infinitive εὐγνωμονεῖσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
εὐγνωμονουμενος εὐγνωμονουμενου εὐγνωμονουμενη εὐγνωμονουμενης εὐγνωμονουμενον εὐγνωμονουμενου

Imperfect tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ηὐγνωμόνουν ηὐγνωμόνεις ηὐγνωμόνειν*
Dual ηὐγνωμονεῖτον ηὐγνωμονείτην
Plural ηὐγνωμονοῦμεν ηὐγνωμονεῖτε ηὐγνωμόνουν
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ηὐγνωμονούμην ηὐγνωμονοῦ ηὐγνωμονεῖτο
Dual ηὐγνωμονεῖσθον ηὐγνωμονείσθην
Plural ηὐγνωμονούμεθα ηὐγνωμονεῖσθε ηὐγνωμονοῦντο

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

  • ὅτι μὲν οὖν εὐγνωμόνων ὁ Δαί̈μαχοσ ἀκροατῶν δεῖται δῆλόσ ἐστιν· (Plutarch, , chapter 12 5:2)
  • εἰή μὲν οὖν ἡμῖν ἐκκαθαιρόμενον λόγῳ τὸ μυθῶδεσ ὑπακοῦσαι καὶ λαβεῖν ἱστορίασ ὄψιν, ὅπου δ’ ἂν αὐθαδῶσ τοῦ πιθανοῦ περιφρονῇ καὶ μὴ δέχηται τὴν πρὸσ τὸ εἰκὸσ μῖξιν, εὐγνωμόνων ἀκροατῶν δεησόμεθα καὶ πρᾴωσ τὴν ἀρχαιολογίαν προσδεχομένων. (Plutarch, chapter 1 3:1)
  • ταῦτα ἐνθυμούμενοσ, εἴ τινοσ δέῃ τῶν ἡμετέρων, ἀποθέμενοσ τὰσ ἀπειλὰσ καὶ τὸ βασιλικὸν αὔχημα καταβαλὼν ἴθι πρὸσ τὴν βουλὴν καὶ δίδασκε καὶ πεῖθε τοὺσ συνέδρουσ, ὡσ οὐδενὸσ ἀτυχήσων οὔτε τῶν δικαίων οὔτε τῶν εὐγνωμόνων. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 19, chapter 10 7:1)
  • ἐν ᾧ δὲ ἡμεῖσ ἐμέλλομεν καὶ παρετηροῦμεν ἀλλήλουσ, πότεροι τῶν εὐγνωμόνων ἄρξουσι λόγων, ἑτέρα τισ ἡμᾶσ ἀνάγκη κρείττων ἅπαντοσ ἀνθρωπίνου λογισμοῦ περιλαβοῦσα συνάγει· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 3, chapter 7 9:1)
  • οὐκ εὐγνωμόνων δ’ οὔτε ἐκείνων ἀεὶ τυγχάνοντεσ οὔτε τῶν ἄλλων τῶν πλησιοχώρων ἠναγκάζοντο τρόπον τινὰ τῇ ἐκείνων καταλύσει τὴν σφετέραν ἐπαύξειν. (Strabo, Geography, Book 6, chapter 4 4:3)

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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