Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

κυριεύω

Non-contract Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κυριεύω κυριεύσω

Structure: κυριεύ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: from ku/_rios

Sense

  1. to be lord or master of
  2. to have legal power

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular κυριεύω κυριεύεις κυριεύει
Dual κυριεύετον κυριεύετον
Plural κυριεύομεν κυριεύετε κυριεύουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular κυριεύω κυριεύῃς κυριεύῃ
Dual κυριεύητον κυριεύητον
Plural κυριεύωμεν κυριεύητε κυριεύωσιν*
OptativeSingular κυριεύοιμι κυριεύοις κυριεύοι
Dual κυριεύοιτον κυριευοίτην
Plural κυριεύοιμεν κυριεύοιτε κυριεύοιεν
ImperativeSingular κυρίευε κυριευέτω
Dual κυριεύετον κυριευέτων
Plural κυριεύετε κυριευόντων, κυριευέτωσαν
Infinitive κυριεύειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
κυριευων κυριευοντος κυριευουσα κυριευουσης κυριευον κυριευοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular κυριεύομαι κυριεύει, κυριεύῃ κυριεύεται
Dual κυριεύεσθον κυριεύεσθον
Plural κυριευόμεθα κυριεύεσθε κυριεύονται
SubjunctiveSingular κυριεύωμαι κυριεύῃ κυριεύηται
Dual κυριεύησθον κυριεύησθον
Plural κυριευώμεθα κυριεύησθε κυριεύωνται
OptativeSingular κυριευοίμην κυριεύοιο κυριεύοιτο
Dual κυριεύοισθον κυριευοίσθην
Plural κυριευοίμεθα κυριεύοισθε κυριεύοιντο
ImperativeSingular κυριεύου κυριευέσθω
Dual κυριεύεσθον κυριευέσθων
Plural κυριεύεσθε κυριευέσθων, κυριευέσθωσαν
Infinitive κυριεύεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
κυριευομενος κυριευομενου κυριευομενη κυριευομενης κυριευομενον κυριευομενου

Future tense

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

  • τὴν κεφαλὴν τότε φοβητέον, ὅταν τὸν Ἰνδὸν ἀναλύειν ἢ διαλέγεσθαι περὶ τοῦ Κυριεύοντοσ ἐν δείπνῳ μέλλωμεν. (Plutarch, De tuenda sanitate praecepta, chapter, section 20 7:1)
  • καὶ Σιβύρτιοσ μὲν τῆσ Ἀραχωσίασ ἡγούμενοσ παρείχετο πεζοὺσ μὲν χιλίουσ, ἱππεῖσ δὲ δέκα πρὸσ τοῖσ ἑξακοσίοισ, Ἀνδρόβαζοσ δ’ ἐκ Παροπανισαδῶν, τοῦ Ὀξυάρτου κυριεύοντοσ τῆσ σατραπείασ, ἀπέσταλτο μετὰ πεζῶν μὲν χιλίων καὶ διακοσίων, ἱππέων δὲ τετρακοσίων. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 19, chapter 14 6:2)
  • εὖ, Ἐπίκτητε, κομψὸν σοφισμάτιον ἔλυσασ, πολλῷ κομψότερον τοῦ Κυριεύοντοσ. (Epictetus, Works, book 2, 17:2)
  • " κἀγὼ περὶ τοῦ Κυριεύοντοσ τί ἄλλο ἔχω ἀνωτέρω; (Epictetus, Works, book 2, 8:1)
  • γέγραφεν δὲ καὶ Ἀντίπατροσ, οὐ μόνον δ’ ἐν τοῖσ περὶ Δυνατῶν, ἀλλὰ καὶ κατ’ ἰδίαν ἐν τοῖσ περὶ τοῦ Κυριεύοντοσ. (Epictetus, Works, book 2, 9:3)

Synonyms

  1. to be lord or master of

  2. to have legal power

Related

Derived

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

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