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κονίω

Non-contract Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κονίω

Structure: κονί (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

  1. to make dusty, cover with clouds of dust, all dusty, pulverulenta fuga dant terga, to be in great haste
  2. to be sprinkled as with dust
  3. galloping o'er the dusty

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular κονίω κονίεις κονίει
Dual κονίετον κονίετον
Plural κονίομεν κονίετε κονίουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular κονίω κονίῃς κονίῃ
Dual κονίητον κονίητον
Plural κονίωμεν κονίητε κονίωσιν*
OptativeSingular κονίοιμι κονίοις κονίοι
Dual κονίοιτον κονιοίτην
Plural κονίοιμεν κονίοιτε κονίοιεν
ImperativeSingular κόνιε κονιέτω
Dual κονίετον κονιέτων
Plural κονίετε κονιόντων, κονιέτωσαν
Infinitive κονίειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
κονιων κονιοντος κονιουσα κονιουσης κονιον κονιοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular κονίομαι κονίει, κονίῃ κονίεται
Dual κονίεσθον κονίεσθον
Plural κονιόμεθα κονίεσθε κονίονται
SubjunctiveSingular κονίωμαι κονίῃ κονίηται
Dual κονίησθον κονίησθον
Plural κονιώμεθα κονίησθε κονίωνται
OptativeSingular κονιοίμην κονίοιο κονίοιτο
Dual κονίοισθον κονιοίσθην
Plural κονιοίμεθα κονίοισθε κονίοιντο
ImperativeSingular κονίου κονιέσθω
Dual κονίεσθον κονιέσθων
Plural κονίεσθε κονιέσθων, κονιέσθωσαν
Infinitive κονίεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
κονιομενος κονιομενου κονιομενη κονιομενης κονιομενον κονιομενου

Imperfect tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐκόνιον ἐκόνιες ἐκόνιεν*
Dual ἐκονίετον ἐκονιέτην
Plural ἐκονίομεν ἐκονίετε ἐκόνιον
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐκονιόμην ἐκονίου ἐκονίετο
Dual ἐκονίεσθον ἐκονιέσθην
Plural ἐκονιόμεθα ἐκονίεσθε ἐκονίοντο

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

  • καὶ τί ἂν εἰπεῖν τισ ἔχοι τὰσ ἐπάλξεισ, ἃσ κονιῶμεν, καὶ τὰσ ὁδούσ, ἃσ ἐπισκευάζομεν, καὶ κρήνασ καὶ λήρουσ; (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Demosthene, chapter 21 3:3)
  • τὰσ ἐπάλξεισ ἃσ κονιῶμεν, καὶ τὰσ ὁδοὺσ ἃσ ἐπισκευάζομεν, καὶ κρήνασ, καὶ λήρουσ; (Demosthenes, Speeches, 36:3)

Synonyms

  1. to be sprinkled as with dust

Related

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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