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ματάω

α-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ματάω

Structure: ματά (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: ma/th

Sense

  1. to be idle, to dally, loiter, linger, lags not, to loiter, is in vain

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular μάτω μάτᾳς μάτᾳ
Dual μάτᾱτον μάτᾱτον
Plural μάτωμεν μάτᾱτε μάτωσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular μάτω μάτῃς μάτῃ
Dual μάτητον μάτητον
Plural μάτωμεν μάτητε μάτωσιν*
OptativeSingular μάτῳμι μάτῳς μάτῳ
Dual μάτῳτον ματῷτην
Plural μάτῳμεν μάτῳτε μάτῳεν
ImperativeSingular μᾶτᾱ ματᾶτω
Dual μάτᾱτον ματᾶτων
Plural μάτᾱτε ματῶντων, ματᾶτωσαν
Infinitive μάτᾱν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ματων ματωντος ματωσα ματωσης ματων ματωντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular μάτωμαι μάτᾳ μάτᾱται
Dual μάτᾱσθον μάτᾱσθον
Plural ματῶμεθα μάτᾱσθε μάτωνται
SubjunctiveSingular μάτωμαι μάτῃ μάτηται
Dual μάτησθον μάτησθον
Plural ματώμεθα μάτησθε μάτωνται
OptativeSingular ματῷμην μάτῳο μάτῳτο
Dual μάτῳσθον ματῷσθην
Plural ματῷμεθα μάτῳσθε μάτῳντο
ImperativeSingular μάτω ματᾶσθω
Dual μάτᾱσθον ματᾶσθων
Plural μάτᾱσθε ματᾶσθων, ματᾶσθωσαν
Infinitive μάτᾱσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ματωμενος ματωμενου ματωμενη ματωμενης ματωμενον ματωμενου

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

  • νῦν δὲ τῶδε μὲν ἄματοσ ἄλλον ἔχησ κλάδον, ἄλλον δ’ αὔριον, ἐξ ἑτέρω δ’ ἕτερον μάτησ· (Theocritus, Idylls, 11)

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

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