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μαυρόω

ο-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μαυρόω

Structure: μαυρό (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: for a)mauro/w, metri gratia,

Sense

  1. to darken, to blind, make powerless
  2. to make dim or obscure, forgotten, to become dim or obscure

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular μαύρω μαύροις μαύροι
Dual μαύρουτον μαύρουτον
Plural μαύρουμεν μαύρουτε μαύρουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular μαύρω μαύροις μαύροι
Dual μαύρωτον μαύρωτον
Plural μαύρωμεν μαύρωτε μαύρωσιν*
OptativeSingular μαύροιμι μαύροις μαύροι
Dual μαύροιτον μαυροίτην
Plural μαύροιμεν μαύροιτε μαύροιεν
ImperativeSingular μαῦρου μαυροῦτω
Dual μαύρουτον μαυροῦτων
Plural μαύρουτε μαυροῦντων, μαυροῦτωσαν
Infinitive μαύρουν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
μαυρων μαυρουντος μαυρουσα μαυρουσης μαυρουν μαυρουντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular μαύρουμαι μαύροι μαύρουται
Dual μαύρουσθον μαύρουσθον
Plural μαυροῦμεθα μαύρουσθε μαύρουνται
SubjunctiveSingular μαύρωμαι μαύροι μαύρωται
Dual μαύρωσθον μαύρωσθον
Plural μαυρώμεθα μαύρωσθε μαύρωνται
OptativeSingular μαυροίμην μαύροιο μαύροιτο
Dual μαύροισθον μαυροίσθην
Plural μαυροίμεθα μαύροισθε μαύροιντο
ImperativeSingular μαύρου μαυροῦσθω
Dual μαύρουσθον μαυροῦσθων
Plural μαύρουσθε μαυροῦσθων, μαυροῦσθωσαν
Infinitive μαύρουσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
μαυρουμενος μαυρουμενου μαυρουμενη μαυρουμενης μαυρουμενον μαυρουμενου

Imperfect tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐμαῦρουν ἐμαῦρους ἐμαῦρουν*
Dual ἐμαύρουτον ἐμαυροῦτην
Plural ἐμαύρουμεν ἐμαύρουτε ἐμαῦρουν
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐμαυροῦμην ἐμαύρου ἐμαύρουτο
Dual ἐμαύρουσθον ἐμαυροῦσθην
Plural ἐμαυροῦμεθα ἐμαύρουσθε ἐμαύρουντο

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

  • οὔτε δὲ Κυρηναῖοι, τὸ Λακώνων γένοσ, οὔτε Μαρμαρίδαι, τὸ μέχρι τῆσ διψάδοσ ἐκτεταμένον φῦλον, οὔθ’ αἱ φοβεραὶ καὶ τοῖσ ἀκούουσιν Σύρτεισ Νασαμῶνέσ τε καὶ Μαῦροι καὶ τὸ Νομάδων ἄπειρον πλῆθοσ τὰσ Ῥωμαίων ἀνέκοψαν ἀρετάσ. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 489:1)
  • οἰκοῦσι δ’ ἐνταῦθα Μαυρούσιοι μὲν ὑπὸ τῶν Ἑλλήνων λεγόμενοι, Μαῦροι δ’ ὑπὸ τῶν Ῥωμαίων καὶ τῶν ἐπιχωρίων, Λιβυκὸν ἔθνοσ μέγα καὶ εὔδαιμον, ἀντίπορθμον τῇ Ἰβηρίᾳ. (Strabo, Geography, book 17, chapter 3 4:1)

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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