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Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

νοστέω

ε-contract Verb;

Transliteration:

Principal Part:

Structure: νοστέ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

to come or go back, return
to return safe, to escape

Active
	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	νόστω	νόστεις	νόστει
Dual		νόστειτον	νόστειτον
Plural	νόστουμεν	νόστειτε	νόστουσιν*
Subjunctive	Singular	νόστω	νόστῃς	νόστῃ
Dual		νόστητον	νόστητον
Plural	νόστωμεν	νόστητε	νόστωσιν*
Optative	Singular	νόστοιμι	νόστοις	νόστοι
Dual		νόστοιτον	νοστοίτην
Plural	νόστοιμεν	νόστοιτε	νόστοιεν
Imperative	Singular		νο͂στει	νοστεῖτω
Dual		νόστειτον	νοστεῖτων
Plural		νόστειτε	νοστοῦντων, νοστεῖτωσαν
Infinitive	νόστειν
Participle	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
νοστων νοστουντος	νοστουσα νοστουσης	νοστουν νοστουντος
Middle/Passive
	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	νόστουμαι	νόστει, νόστῃ	νόστειται
Dual		νόστεισθον	νόστεισθον
Plural	νοστοῦμεθα	νόστεισθε	νόστουνται
Subjunctive	Singular	νόστωμαι	νόστῃ	νόστηται
Dual		νόστησθον	νόστησθον
Plural	νοστώμεθα	νόστησθε	νόστωνται
Optative	Singular	νοστοίμην	νόστοιο	νόστοιτο
Dual		νόστοισθον	νοστοίσθην
Plural	νοστοίμεθα	νόστοισθε	νόστοιντο
Imperative	Singular		νόστου	νοστεῖσθω
Dual		νόστεισθον	νοστεῖσθων
Plural		νόστεισθε	νοστεῖσθων, νοστεῖσθωσαν
Infinitive	νόστεισθαι
Participle	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
νοστουμενος νοστουμενου	νοστουμενη νοστουμενης	νοστουμενον νοστουμενου

Active

1st person

2nd person

3rd person

Indicative

Singular

Dual

Plural

Subjunctive

Singular

Dual

Plural

Optative

Singular

Dual

Plural

Imperative

Singular

Dual

Plural

νοστοῦντων, νοστεῖτωσαν

Infinitive

νόστειν

Participle

Masculine

Feminine

Neuter

νοστων νοστουντος

νοστουσα νοστουσης

νοστουν νοστουντος

Middle/Passive

1st person

2nd person

3rd person

Indicative

Singular

Dual

Plural

Subjunctive

Singular

Dual

Plural

Optative

Singular

Dual

Plural

Imperative

Singular

Dual

Plural

νοστεῖσθων, νοστεῖσθωσαν

Infinitive

νόστεισθαι

Participle

Masculine

Feminine

Neuter

νοστουμενος νοστουμενου

νοστουμενη νοστουμενης

νοστουμενον νοστουμενου

Active
	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	ἐνο͂στουν	ἐνο͂στεις	ἐνο͂στειν*
Dual		ἐνόστειτον	ἐνοστεῖτην
Plural	ἐνόστουμεν	ἐνόστειτε	ἐνο͂στουν
Middle/Passive
	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	ἐνοστοῦμην	ἐνόστου	ἐνόστειτο
Dual		ἐνόστεισθον	ἐνοστεῖσθην
Plural	ἐνοστοῦμεθα	ἐνόστεισθε	ἐνόστουντο

Active

1st person

2nd person

3rd person

Indicative

Singular

Dual

Plural

Middle/Passive

1st person

2nd person

3rd person

Indicative

Singular

Dual

Plural

Examples

ὄφρα μὲν ὑμῖν θυμὸσ ἐνὶ στήθεσσιν ἐώλπει νοστήσειν Ὀδυσῆα πολύφρονα ὅνδε δόμονδε, τόφρ’ οὔ τισ νέμεσισ μενέμεν τ’ ἦν ἰσχέμεναί τε μνηστῆρασ κατὰ δώματ’, ἐπεὶ τόδε κέρδιον ἠε͂ν, εἰ νόστησ’ Ὀδυσεὺσ καὶ ὑπότροποσ ἵκετο δῶμα· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 20 54:4)

Synonyms

to come or go back
- ἐπαναφέρω (to come back, return)
- ἐπανήκω (to have come back, to return)
- κάτειμι (to come back, return, to return home)
- ἐπανέρχομαι (to go back, return, to return to)
- ἐπάνειμι (to go back, return, to return)
- ἐπέρχομαι (to come on, return)
- ἐξάνειμι (to come back from)
- νέομαι (to go or come, to go away or back, return)
- ἀνέρχομαι (to go or come back, go or come home again, return)
- συγκατέρχομαι (to come back together, return from exile together)
- στρέφω (to turn to or from, to turn back, return)
- ἀποτρέπω (to turn back, return)
- κατέρχομαι (to come back, return, to come back from exile)
- ἄνειμι (to go back, go home, return)
- ἀπονοστέω (to return, come home)
- ἀποφέρω (to carry or bring back, to return)
- ἀναστρέφω (to turn back, return, retire)
- ἀνέρχομαι (to come back to, recur)
- ἀναβιόω (to come to life again, return to life)
- ἀναφρονέω (to come back to one's senses)
to return safe
- ἀποφεύγω (to flee from, escape, to get safe away)

Derived

ἀπονοστέω (to return, come home)
περινοστέω (to go round, to visit or inspect, to go about)
ὑπονοστέω (to go back, retire, to go down)

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

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νοστέω

Sense

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

Examples

Synonyms

to come or go back

to return safe

Derived

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Ancient Greek Dictionary

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νοστέω

Sense

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

Examples

Synonyms

to come or go back

to return safe

Derived

Similar forms

SEARCH

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Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

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