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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

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

  • οὗτοι μὲν οἱ παραθαλάσσιοι τῶν νομάδων Λιβύων εἰρέαται, ὑπὲρ δὲ τούτων ἐσ μεσόγαιαν ἡ θηριώδησ ἐστὶ Λιβύη, ὑπὲρ δὲ τῆσ θηριώδεοσ ὀφρύη ψάμμησ κατήκει παρατείνουσα ἀπὸ Θηβέων τῶν Αἰγυπτιέων ἐπ’ Ἡρακλέασ στήλασ. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 181 2:1)
  • ἐν δὲ τῇ ὀφρύῃ ταύτῃ μάλιστα διὰ δέκα ἡμερέων ὁδοῦ ἁλόσ ἐστι τρύφεα κατὰ χόνδρουσ μεγάλουσ ἐν κολωνοῖσι, καὶ ἐν κορυφῇσι ἑκάστου τοῦ κολωνοῦ ἀνακοντίζει ἐκ μέσου τοῦ ἁλὸσ ὕδωρ ψυχρὸν καὶ γλυκύ, περὶ δὲ αὐτὸν ἄνθρωποι οἰκέουσι ἔσχατοι πρὸσ τῆσ ἐρήμου καὶ ὑπὲρ τῆσ θηριώδεοσ, πρῶτοι μὲν ἀπὸ Θηβέων διὰ δέκα ἡμερέων ὁδοῦ Ἀμμώνιοι, ἔχοντεσ τὸ ἱρὸν ἀπὸ τοῦ Θηβαιέοσ Διόσ· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 181 3:1)
  • μέχρι μὲν δὴ τῶν Ἀτλάντων τούτων ἔχω τὰ οὐνόματα τῶν ἐν τῇ ὀφρύῃ κατοικημένων καταλέξαι, τὸ δ’ ἀπὸ τούτων οὐκέτι. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 185 1:1)
  • διήκει δ’ ὦν ἡ ὀφρύη μέχρι Ἡρακλέων στηλέων καὶ τὸ ἔξω τουτέων. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 185 1:2)

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

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