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πέπνυμαι

-νυμι athematic Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πέπνυμαι

Structure: πέπνυ (Stem) + μαι (Ending)

Etym.: old epic perf. pass. of pne/w, with pres. sense

Sense

  1. to have breath or soul, to be wise, discreet, prudent, sage, wise, sagacious

Conjugation

Present tense

Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular πέπνυμαι πέπνυσαι πέπνυται
Dual πέπνυσθον πέπνυσθον
Plural πεπνύμεθα πέπνυσθε πέπνυνται
SubjunctiveSingular πεπνύωμαι πεπνύῃ πεπνύηται
Dual πεπνύησθον πεπνύησθον
Plural πεπνυώμεθα πεπνύησθε πεπνύωνται
OptativeSingular πεπνυοίμην πεπνύοιο πεπνύοιτο
Dual πεπνύοισθον πεπνυοίσθην
Plural πεπνυοίμεθα πεπνύοισθε πεπνύοιντο
ImperativeSingular πέπνυσο πεπνύσθω
Dual πέπνυσθον πεπνύσθων
Plural πέπνυσθε πεπνύσθων
Infinitive πέπνυσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
πεπνυμενος πεπνυμενου πεπνυμενη πεπνυμενης πεπνυμενον πεπνυμενου

Imperfect tense

Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπεπνύμην ἐπεπνύου, ἐπέπνυσο ἐπέπνυτο
Dual ἐπέπνυσθον ἐπεπνύσθην
Plural ἐπεπνύμεθα ἐπέπνυσθε ἐπέπνυντο

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

  • πέπνυσο, μηδ’ αἰσχροῖσιν ἐπ’ ἔργμασι μηδ’ ἀδίκοισιν τιμὰσ μηδ’ ἀρετὰσ ἕλκεο μηδ’ ἄφενοσ. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , 1386-138914)
  • "μή μοι, Ὀδυσσεῦ, σκύζευ, ἐπεὶ τά περ ἄλλα μάλιστα ἀνθρώπων πέπνυσο· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 23 26:1)

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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