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κληρόω

ο-contract Verb;

Transliteration:

Principal Part:

Structure: κληρό (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: klh=ros

Sense

to appoint, by lot, to fall on, to be appointed by lot
to cast lots, draw lots
to have allotted one, obtain by lot
to allot, assign
to deliver

Active
	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	κλήρω	κλήροις	κλήροι
Dual		κλήρουτον	κλήρουτον
Plural	κλήρουμεν	κλήρουτε	κλήρουσιν*
Subjunctive	Singular	κλήρω	κλήροις	κλήροι
Dual		κλήρωτον	κλήρωτον
Plural	κλήρωμεν	κλήρωτε	κλήρωσιν*
Optative	Singular	κλήροιμι	κλήροις	κλήροι
Dual		κλήροιτον	κληροίτην
Plural	κλήροιμεν	κλήροιτε	κλήροιεν
Imperative	Singular		κλῆρου	κληροῦτω
Dual		κλήρουτον	κληροῦτων
Plural		κλήρουτε	κληροῦντων, κληροῦτωσαν
Infinitive	κλήρουν
Participle	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
κληρων κληρουντος	κληρουσα κληρουσης	κληρουν κληρουντος
Middle/Passive
	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	κλήρουμαι	κλήροι	κλήρουται
Dual		κλήρουσθον	κλήρουσθον
Plural	κληροῦμεθα	κλήρουσθε	κλήρουνται
Subjunctive	Singular	κλήρωμαι	κλήροι	κλήρωται
Dual		κλήρωσθον	κλήρωσθον
Plural	κληρώμεθα	κλήρωσθε	κλήρωνται
Optative	Singular	κληροίμην	κλήροιο	κλήροιτο
Dual		κλήροισθον	κληροίσθην
Plural	κληροίμεθα	κλήροισθε	κλήροιντο
Imperative	Singular		κλήρου	κληροῦσθω
Dual		κλήρουσθον	κληροῦσθων
Plural		κλήρουσθε	κληροῦσθων, κληροῦσθωσαν
Infinitive	κλήρουσθαι
Participle	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
κληρουμενος κληρουμενου	κληρουμενη κληρουμενης	κληρουμενον κληρουμενου

Active

1st person

2nd person

3rd person

Indicative

Singular

Dual

Plural

Subjunctive

Singular

Dual

Plural

Optative

Singular

Dual

Plural

Imperative

Singular

Dual

Plural

κληροῦντων, κληροῦτωσαν

Infinitive

κλήρουν

Participle

Masculine

Feminine

Neuter

κληρων κληρουντος

κληρουσα κληρουσης

κληρουν κληρουντος

Middle/Passive

1st person

2nd person

3rd person

Indicative

Singular

Dual

Plural

Subjunctive

Singular

Dual

Plural

Optative

Singular

Dual

Plural

Imperative

Singular

Dual

Plural

κληροῦσθων, κληροῦσθωσαν

Infinitive

κλήρουσθαι

Participle

Masculine

Feminine

Neuter

κληρουμενος κληρουμενου

κληρουμενη κληρουμενης

κληρουμενον κληρουμενου

Active
	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	ἐκλῆρουν	ἐκλῆρους	ἐκλῆρουν*
Dual		ἐκλήρουτον	ἐκληροῦτην
Plural	ἐκλήρουμεν	ἐκλήρουτε	ἐκλῆρουν
Middle/Passive
	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	ἐκληροῦμην	ἐκλήρου	ἐκλήρουτο
Dual		ἐκλήρουσθον	ἐκληροῦσθην
Plural	ἐκληροῦμεθα	ἐκλήρουσθε	ἐκλήρουντο

Active

1st person

2nd person

3rd person

Indicative

Singular

Dual

Plural

Middle/Passive

1st person

2nd person

3rd person

Indicative

Singular

Dual

Plural

Examples

ὠή, τὸν Λατοῦσ αὐδῶ <σ’>, ὅστ’ ὀμφὰν κληροῖσ πρὸσ χρυσέουσ θάκουσ καὶ γαίασ μεσσήρεισ ἕδρασ, εἰσ οὖσ αὐδὰν καρύξω· (Euripides, Ion, episode, lyric 2:1)
Οἶσθα οὖν καὶ τοῦτο, πῶσ κληροῦσιν ὅντινα ᾧτινι χρὴ παλαίειν ἢ παγκρατιάζειν; (Lucian, 83:7)
τότε δὲ πάλιν ἐξ ὑπαρχῆσ κληροῦν. (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 4 3:3)
ὅθεν ἔτι διαμένει ταῖσ φυλαῖσ τὸ δέκα κληροῦν ἑκάστην, εἶτ’ ἐκ τούτων κυαμεύειν. (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 8 1:3)
κελεύει γὰρ κληροῦν τοὺσ ταμίασ ἐκ πεντακοσιομεδίμνων. (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 8 1:5)

Synonyms

to appoint
- ἀντιβολέω (to fall to one's lot)
- καταρρέω (to come to, fall to the lot of)
- λαγχάνω (to fall to one's lot or share)
- ἐπιλαγχάνω (to fall to one's lot next)
to cast lots
- λαγχάνω (to draw, the lot, cast lots)
- διακληρόω (to choose by lot, to cast lots)
to have allotted one
- κληρουχέω (to obtain by allotment, to have allotted to one)
- μεταλαγχάνω (to have a share, allotted one)
- ἀποκληρόω (to allot, assign by lot)
- διακληρόω (to assign by lot, allot)
- ἀπολαγχάνω (to obtain a portion of, by lot, to obtain)
- ἐκλαγχάνω (to obtain by lot or destiny)
- ἐπιλαγχάνω (to obtain the lot, to succeed)
to allot
- διακληρόω (to assign by lot, allot)
- ἀποκληρόω (to allot, assign by lot)
- ἀποδίδωμι (to assign)
- κατανέμω (to distribute, allot, assign)
to deliver
- μαιόομαι (to deliver)
- μαιεύομαι (to deliver)
- ἐκρύομαι (to deliver)
- συνεκσώζω (to help in delivering)
- παρεγγυάω (to deliver an address)
- παραδωσείω (to be disposed to deliver up)
- προσάπτω (to deliver or confide to)
- ἐρημόω (to set free or deliver from)
- ἐξαιρέω (to set free, deliver)

Derived

ἀποκληρόω (to choose by lot from, to choose or elect by lot, to allot)
διακληρόω (to assign by lot, allot, to choose by lot)
ἐπικληρόω (to assign by lot)
κατακληρόω (to portion out, to receive as one's portion)
προσκληρόομαι (to be attached to, keep company with)
συγκληρόω (to embrace in one lot, choose by lot, to assign by the same lot)

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

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κληρόω

Sense

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Present tense

Imperfect tense

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to appoint

to cast lots

to have allotted one

to allot

to deliver

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κληρόω

Sense

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

Examples

Synonyms

to appoint

to cast lots

to have allotted one

to allot

to deliver

Derived

Similar forms

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