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λῃστεύω

Non-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λῃστεύω λῃστεύσω

Structure: λῃστεύ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: lh|sth/s

Sense

  1. to be a robber: to carry on a piratical, to practise piracy
  2. to spoil, plunder

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular λῃστεύω λῃστεύεις λῃστεύει
Dual λῃστεύετον λῃστεύετον
Plural λῃστεύομεν λῃστεύετε λῃστεύουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular λῃστεύω λῃστεύῃς λῃστεύῃ
Dual λῃστεύητον λῃστεύητον
Plural λῃστεύωμεν λῃστεύητε λῃστεύωσιν*
OptativeSingular λῃστεύοιμι λῃστεύοις λῃστεύοι
Dual λῃστεύοιτον λῃστευοίτην
Plural λῃστεύοιμεν λῃστεύοιτε λῃστεύοιεν
ImperativeSingular λῄστευε λῃστευέτω
Dual λῃστεύετον λῃστευέτων
Plural λῃστεύετε λῃστευόντων, λῃστευέτωσαν
Infinitive λῃστεύειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
λῃστευων λῃστευοντος λῃστευουσα λῃστευουσης λῃστευον λῃστευοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular λῃστεύομαι λῃστεύει, λῃστεύῃ λῃστεύεται
Dual λῃστεύεσθον λῃστεύεσθον
Plural λῃστευόμεθα λῃστεύεσθε λῃστεύονται
SubjunctiveSingular λῃστεύωμαι λῃστεύῃ λῃστεύηται
Dual λῃστεύησθον λῃστεύησθον
Plural λῃστευώμεθα λῃστεύησθε λῃστεύωνται
OptativeSingular λῃστευοίμην λῃστεύοιο λῃστεύοιτο
Dual λῃστεύοισθον λῃστευοίσθην
Plural λῃστευοίμεθα λῃστεύοισθε λῃστεύοιντο
ImperativeSingular λῃστεύου λῃστευέσθω
Dual λῃστεύεσθον λῃστευέσθων
Plural λῃστεύεσθε λῃστευέσθων, λῃστευέσθωσαν
Infinitive λῃστεύεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
λῃστευομενος λῃστευομενου λῃστευομενη λῃστευομενης λῃστευομενον λῃστευομενου

Future tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular λῃστεύσω λῃστεύσεις λῃστεύσει
Dual λῃστεύσετον λῃστεύσετον
Plural λῃστεύσομεν λῃστεύσετε λῃστεύσουσιν*
OptativeSingular λῃστεύσοιμι λῃστεύσοις λῃστεύσοι
Dual λῃστεύσοιτον λῃστευσοίτην
Plural λῃστεύσοιμεν λῃστεύσοιτε λῃστεύσοιεν
Infinitive λῃστεύσειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
λῃστευσων λῃστευσοντος λῃστευσουσα λῃστευσουσης λῃστευσον λῃστευσοντος
Middle
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular λῃστεύσομαι λῃστεύσει, λῃστεύσῃ λῃστεύσεται
Dual λῃστεύσεσθον λῃστεύσεσθον
Plural λῃστευσόμεθα λῃστεύσεσθε λῃστεύσονται
OptativeSingular λῃστευσοίμην λῃστεύσοιο λῃστεύσοιτο
Dual λῃστεύσοισθον λῃστευσοίσθην
Plural λῃστευσοίμεθα λῃστεύσοισθε λῃστεύσοιντο
Infinitive λῃστεύσεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
λῃστευσομενος λῃστευσομενου λῃστευσομενη λῃστευσομενης λῃστευσομενον λῃστευσομενου

Imperfect tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐλῄστευον ἐλῄστευες ἐλῄστευεν*
Dual ἐλῃστεύετον ἐλῃστευέτην
Plural ἐλῃστεύομεν ἐλῃστεύετε ἐλῄστευον
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐλῃστευόμην ἐλῃστεύου ἐλῃστεύετο
Dual ἐλῃστεύεσθον ἐλῃστευέσθην
Plural ἐλῃστευόμεθα ἐλῃστεύεσθε ἐλῃστεύοντο

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

  • ὁ δὲ ὅπλα τε αὐτοὺσ ἀφείλετο ἅπαντα, καὶ γῆν ἔδωκεν ἱκανήν, ἵνα μὴ λῃστεύοιεν ἐξ ἀπορίασ. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 12 7:9)
  • ἄνυδρόσ τε γάρ ἐστι καὶ ἀνώχυροσ διὰ τὴν ὀλιγωρίαν τῶν ἡγεμόνων καὶ ἀτείχιστοσ, τάχα δὲ καὶ ἐπίτηδεσ, ἵνα μὴ ὡσ ἐρύματι πεποιθότεσ τῷ τείχει σφόδρα λῃστεύοιεν πεδίον οἰκοῦντεσ λόφουσ ὑπερδεξίουσ ἔχοντεσ καὶ ἀνεμβαλεῖσ. (Strabo, Geography, Book 12, chapter 2 12:14)

Synonyms

  1. to spoil

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

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