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ὀλβίζω

Non-contract Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀλβίζω

Structure: ὀλβίζ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: o)/lbios

Sense

  1. to make happy, to deem or pronounce happy, to be or be deemed happy

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ὀλβίζω ὀλβίζεις ὀλβίζει
Dual ὀλβίζετον ὀλβίζετον
Plural ὀλβίζομεν ὀλβίζετε ὀλβίζουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ὀλβίζω ὀλβίζῃς ὀλβίζῃ
Dual ὀλβίζητον ὀλβίζητον
Plural ὀλβίζωμεν ὀλβίζητε ὀλβίζωσιν*
OptativeSingular ὀλβίζοιμι ὀλβίζοις ὀλβίζοι
Dual ὀλβίζοιτον ὀλβιζοίτην
Plural ὀλβίζοιμεν ὀλβίζοιτε ὀλβίζοιεν
ImperativeSingular ό̓λβιζε ὀλβιζέτω
Dual ὀλβίζετον ὀλβιζέτων
Plural ὀλβίζετε ὀλβιζόντων, ὀλβιζέτωσαν
Infinitive ὀλβίζειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ὀλβιζων ὀλβιζοντος ὀλβιζουσα ὀλβιζουσης ὀλβιζον ὀλβιζοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ὀλβίζομαι ὀλβίζει, ὀλβίζῃ ὀλβίζεται
Dual ὀλβίζεσθον ὀλβίζεσθον
Plural ὀλβιζόμεθα ὀλβίζεσθε ὀλβίζονται
SubjunctiveSingular ὀλβίζωμαι ὀλβίζῃ ὀλβίζηται
Dual ὀλβίζησθον ὀλβίζησθον
Plural ὀλβιζώμεθα ὀλβίζησθε ὀλβίζωνται
OptativeSingular ὀλβιζοίμην ὀλβίζοιο ὀλβίζοιτο
Dual ὀλβίζοισθον ὀλβιζοίσθην
Plural ὀλβιζοίμεθα ὀλβίζοισθε ὀλβίζοιντο
ImperativeSingular ὀλβίζου ὀλβιζέσθω
Dual ὀλβίζεσθον ὀλβιζέσθων
Plural ὀλβίζεσθε ὀλβιζέσθων, ὀλβιζέσθωσαν
Infinitive ὀλβίζεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ὀλβιζομενος ὀλβιζομενου ὀλβιζομενη ὀλβιζομενης ὀλβιζομενον ὀλβιζομενου

Imperfect tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ώ̓λβιζον ώ̓λβιζες ώ̓λβιζεν*
Dual ὠλβίζετον ὠλβιζέτην
Plural ὠλβίζομεν ὠλβίζετε ώ̓λβιζον
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ὠλβιζόμην ὠλβίζου ὠλβίζετο
Dual ὠλβίζεσθον ὠλβιζέσθην
Plural ὠλβιζόμεθα ὠλβίζεσθε ὠλβίζοντο

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

  • ὥστε θνητὸν ὄντα κείνην τὴν τελευταίαν ἰδεῖν ἡμέραν ἐπισκοποῦντα μηδέν’ ὀλβίζειν, πρὶν ἂν τέρμα τοῦ βίου περάσῃ μηδὲν ἀλγεινὸν παθών. (Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, episode, close17)

Synonyms

  1. to make happy

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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