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ὀφρυάω

α-contract Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀφρυάω

Structure: ὀφρυά (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: o)fru/s II

Sense

  1. to have ridges

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ὀφρύω ὀφρύᾳς ὀφρύᾳ
Dual ὀφρύᾱτον ὀφρύᾱτον
Plural ὀφρύωμεν ὀφρύᾱτε ὀφρύωσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ὀφρύω ὀφρύῃς ὀφρύῃ
Dual ὀφρύητον ὀφρύητον
Plural ὀφρύωμεν ὀφρύητε ὀφρύωσιν*
OptativeSingular ὀφρύῳμι ὀφρύῳς ὀφρύῳ
Dual ὀφρύῳτον ὀφρυῷτην
Plural ὀφρύῳμεν ὀφρύῳτε ὀφρύῳεν
ImperativeSingular ὀφρῦᾱ ὀφρυᾶτω
Dual ὀφρύᾱτον ὀφρυᾶτων
Plural ὀφρύᾱτε ὀφρυῶντων, ὀφρυᾶτωσαν
Infinitive ὀφρύᾱν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ὀφρυων ὀφρυωντος ὀφρυωσα ὀφρυωσης ὀφρυων ὀφρυωντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ὀφρύωμαι ὀφρύᾳ ὀφρύᾱται
Dual ὀφρύᾱσθον ὀφρύᾱσθον
Plural ὀφρυῶμεθα ὀφρύᾱσθε ὀφρύωνται
SubjunctiveSingular ὀφρύωμαι ὀφρύῃ ὀφρύηται
Dual ὀφρύησθον ὀφρύησθον
Plural ὀφρυώμεθα ὀφρύησθε ὀφρύωνται
OptativeSingular ὀφρυῷμην ὀφρύῳο ὀφρύῳτο
Dual ὀφρύῳσθον ὀφρυῷσθην
Plural ὀφρυῷμεθα ὀφρύῳσθε ὀφρύῳντο
ImperativeSingular ὀφρύω ὀφρυᾶσθω
Dual ὀφρύᾱσθον ὀφρυᾶσθων
Plural ὀφρύᾱσθε ὀφρυᾶσθων, ὀφρυᾶσθωσαν
Infinitive ὀφρύᾱσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ὀφρυωμενος ὀφρυωμενου ὀφρυωμενη ὀφρυωμενης ὀφρυωμενον ὀφρυωμενου

Imperfect tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ὠφρῦων ὠφρῦᾱς ὠφρῦᾱν*
Dual ὠφρύᾱτον ὠφρυᾶτην
Plural ὠφρύωμεν ὠφρύᾱτε ὠφρῦων
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ὠφρυῶμην ὠφρύω ὠφρύᾱτο
Dual ὠφρύᾱσθον ὠφρυᾶσθην
Plural ὠφρυῶμεθα ὠφρύᾱσθε ὠφρύωντο

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

  • ἀνὴρ εὖτ’ ἂν ἐσ τὴν ἱρὴν πόλιν πρῶτον ἀπικνέηται,^ κεφαλὴν μὲν ὅδε καὶ ὀφρύασ ἐξύρατο, μετὰ δὲ ἱρεύσασ ὀί̈ν τὰ μὲν ἄλλα κρεουργέει τε καὶ εὐωχέεται, τὸ δὲ νάκοσ χαμαὶ θέμενοσ ἐπὶ τούτου ἐσ γόνυ ἕζεται, πόδασ δὲ καὶ κεφαλὴν τοῦ κτήνεοσ ἐπὶ τὴν ἑωυτοῦ κεφαλὴν ἀναλαμβάνει· (Lucian, De Syria dea, (no name) 55:2)
  • οὐκ εἴ τισ συνάγει τὰσ ὀφρύασ, οὐδὲ γελῶσα φαίνεται, ὀφθῆναὶ τ’ ἀνδράσιν ἐκτρέπεται, σωφροσύνησ τρόποσ οὗτοσ ἐχέγγυοσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 10, chapter 56 1:3)
  • ἀλλά τι καὶ φρονέοισ στεγανώτερον, ὅσσον ἐρύσσαι ὀφρύασ, ὅσσον ἰδεῖν βλέμματι φειδομένῳ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 2162)
  • ὁ θρασὺσ ὑψαύχην τε, καὶ ὀφρύασ εἰσ ἓν ἀγείρων κεῖται παρθενικῆσ παίγνιον ἀδρανέοσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 3001)
  • πάντα δέ οἱ βλέφαρ’ ἀμφὶ καὶ ὀφρύασ εὗσεν ἀυτμὴ γλήνησ καιομένησ, σφαραγεῦντο δέ οἱ πυρὶ ῥίζαι. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 9 38:11)

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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