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νεάω

α-contract Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: νεάω νεάσω

Structure: νεά (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: ne/os

Sense

  1. to plough up anew, land new-ploughed

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular νέω νέᾳς νέᾳ
Dual νέᾱτον νέᾱτον
Plural νέωμεν νέᾱτε νέωσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular νέω νέῃς νέῃ
Dual νέητον νέητον
Plural νέωμεν νέητε νέωσιν*
OptativeSingular νέῳμι νέῳς νέῳ
Dual νέῳτον νεῷτην
Plural νέῳμεν νέῳτε νέῳεν
ImperativeSingular νε͂ᾱ νεᾶτω
Dual νέᾱτον νεᾶτων
Plural νέᾱτε νεῶντων, νεᾶτωσαν
Infinitive νέᾱν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
νεων νεωντος νεωσα νεωσης νεων νεωντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular νέωμαι νέᾳ νέᾱται
Dual νέᾱσθον νέᾱσθον
Plural νεῶμεθα νέᾱσθε νέωνται
SubjunctiveSingular νέωμαι νέῃ νέηται
Dual νέησθον νέησθον
Plural νεώμεθα νέησθε νέωνται
OptativeSingular νεῷμην νέῳο νέῳτο
Dual νέῳσθον νεῷσθην
Plural νεῷμεθα νέῳσθε νέῳντο
ImperativeSingular νέω νεᾶσθω
Dual νέᾱσθον νεᾶσθων
Plural νέᾱσθε νεᾶσθων, νεᾶσθωσαν
Infinitive νέᾱσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
νεωμενος νεωμενου νεωμενη νεωμενης νεωμενον νεωμενου

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

  • ἐν ᾗ δὲ ἡμέρᾳ ὁ νεὼσ ὑπὸ ἀλλοφύλων ἐβεβηλώθη, συνέβη κατὰ τὴν αὐτὴν ἡμέραν τὸν καθαρισμὸν γενέσθαι τοῦ ναοῦ, τῇ πέμπτῃ καὶ εἰκάδι τοῦ αὐτοῦ μηνόσ, ὅσ ἐστι Χασελεῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 10:5)
  • καὶ τὸ πρᾶγμα γελοιότατόν ἐστιν, ὁπόταν τισ ἄφνω ἀκούσῃ ὅτι ὁ Ἡρακλῆσ μὲν θεὸσ ἀπεδείχθη, ὁ δὲ Εὐρυσθεύσ, ὃσ ἐπέταττεν αὐτῷ, τέθνηκεν, καὶ πλησίον Ἡρακλέουσ νεὼσ οἰκέτου ὄντοσ καὶ Εὐρυσθέωσ τάφοσ τοῦ δεσπότου αὐτοῦ, καὶ πάλιν ἐν Θήβαισ Διόνυσοσ μὲν θεόσ, οἱ δ’ ἀνεψιοὶ αὐτοῦ ὁ Πενθεὺσ καὶ ὁ Ἀκταίων καὶ ὁ Λέαρχοσ ἀνθρώπων ἁπάντων κακοδαιμονέστατοι. (Lucian, Deorum concilium, (no name) 7:1)
  • καὶ γὰρ ἐν τούτοισ τὸ σύντομον ποιεῖ τὸν λόγον τοιοῦτον, ὡσ ἐπὶ τοῦ Λακεδαιμονίου Βρασίδα τέθηκεν, ὅτε μαχόμενοσ περὶ Πύλον ἀπὸ τῆσ νεὼσ τραυματίασ γενόμενοσ ἐξέπεσεν· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Thucydidis idiomatibus (epistula ad Ammaeum), chapter 45)
  • πεσόντοσ δὲ αὐτοῦ ἔξω τῆσ νεὼσ ἐπὶ τὰ προέχοντα μέρη τῆσ εἰρεσίασ . (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Thucydidis idiomatibus (epistula ad Ammaeum), chapter 4 1:3)
  • εὐθὺσ οὖν νεώσ τε ἀνέστησαν αἱ πόλεισ καὶ τεμένη καθιδρύετο καὶ βωμοὶ καὶ θυσίαι καὶ ἑορταὶ τῷ καινῷ τούτῳ θεῷ ἐπετελοῦντο, καὶ ὁ μέγιστοσ ὁρ́κοσ ἦν ἅπασιν Ἡφαιστίων. (Lucian, Calumniae non temere credundum, (no name) 17:3)

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

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