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ὀλιγανδρέω

ε-contract Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀλιγανδρέω

Structure: ὀλιγανδρέ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: a)nh/r

Sense

  1. to be scant of men

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ὀλιγανδρῶ ὀλιγανδρεῖς ὀλιγανδρεῖ
Dual ὀλιγανδρεῖτον ὀλιγανδρεῖτον
Plural ὀλιγανδροῦμεν ὀλιγανδρεῖτε ὀλιγανδροῦσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ὀλιγανδρῶ ὀλιγανδρῇς ὀλιγανδρῇ
Dual ὀλιγανδρῆτον ὀλιγανδρῆτον
Plural ὀλιγανδρῶμεν ὀλιγανδρῆτε ὀλιγανδρῶσιν*
OptativeSingular ὀλιγανδροῖμι ὀλιγανδροῖς ὀλιγανδροῖ
Dual ὀλιγανδροῖτον ὀλιγανδροίτην
Plural ὀλιγανδροῖμεν ὀλιγανδροῖτε ὀλιγανδροῖεν
ImperativeSingular ὀλιγάνδρει ὀλιγανδρείτω
Dual ὀλιγανδρεῖτον ὀλιγανδρείτων
Plural ὀλιγανδρεῖτε ὀλιγανδρούντων, ὀλιγανδρείτωσαν
Infinitive ὀλιγανδρεῖν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ὀλιγανδρων ὀλιγανδρουντος ὀλιγανδρουσα ὀλιγανδρουσης ὀλιγανδρουν ὀλιγανδρουντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ὀλιγανδροῦμαι ὀλιγανδρεῖ, ὀλιγανδρῇ ὀλιγανδρεῖται
Dual ὀλιγανδρεῖσθον ὀλιγανδρεῖσθον
Plural ὀλιγανδρούμεθα ὀλιγανδρεῖσθε ὀλιγανδροῦνται
SubjunctiveSingular ὀλιγανδρῶμαι ὀλιγανδρῇ ὀλιγανδρῆται
Dual ὀλιγανδρῆσθον ὀλιγανδρῆσθον
Plural ὀλιγανδρώμεθα ὀλιγανδρῆσθε ὀλιγανδρῶνται
OptativeSingular ὀλιγανδροίμην ὀλιγανδροῖο ὀλιγανδροῖτο
Dual ὀλιγανδροῖσθον ὀλιγανδροίσθην
Plural ὀλιγανδροίμεθα ὀλιγανδροῖσθε ὀλιγανδροῖντο
ImperativeSingular ὀλιγανδροῦ ὀλιγανδρείσθω
Dual ὀλιγανδρεῖσθον ὀλιγανδρείσθων
Plural ὀλιγανδρεῖσθε ὀλιγανδρείσθων, ὀλιγανδρείσθωσαν
Infinitive ὀλιγανδρεῖσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ὀλιγανδρουμενος ὀλιγανδρουμενου ὀλιγανδρουμενη ὀλιγανδρουμενης ὀλιγανδρουμενον ὀλιγανδρουμενου

Imperfect tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ὠλιγάνδρουν ὠλιγάνδρεις ὠλιγάνδρειν*
Dual ὠλιγανδρεῖτον ὠλιγανδρείτην
Plural ὠλιγανδροῦμεν ὠλιγανδρεῖτε ὠλιγάνδρουν
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ὠλιγανδρούμην ὠλιγανδροῦ ὠλιγανδρεῖτο
Dual ὠλιγανδρεῖσθον ὠλιγανδρείσθην
Plural ὠλιγανδρούμεθα ὠλιγανδρεῖσθε ὠλιγανδροῦντο

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

  • οἱ δὲ Λακεδαιμόνιοι, πολλοὺσ μὲν ἀποβεβληκότεσ τῶν νέων ἐν τῇ περὶ Λεῦκτρα συμφορᾷ, οὐκ ὀλίγουσ δ’ ἐν ταῖσ ἄλλαισ ἥτταισ ἀπολωλεκότεσ, καὶ τὸ σύνολον εἰσ ὀλίγουσ πολιτικοὺσ στρατιώτασ ὑπὸ τῆσ τύχησ συγκεκλεισμένοι, πρὸσ δὲ τούτοισ τῶν συμμάχων τῶν μὲν ἀφεστηκότων, τῶν δὲ διὰ τὰσ ὁμοίασ αἰτίασ ὀλιγανδρούντων, εἰσ πολλὴν ἀμηχανίαν ἔπιπτον. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xv, chapter 63 1:1)

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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