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πτύρομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πτύρομαι

Structure: πτύρ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to be scared or frightened

Conjugation

Present tense

Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular πτύρομαι πτύρει, πτύρῃ πτύρεται
Dual πτύρεσθον πτύρεσθον
Plural πτυρόμεθα πτύρεσθε πτύρονται
SubjunctiveSingular πτύρωμαι πτύρῃ πτύρηται
Dual πτύρησθον πτύρησθον
Plural πτυρώμεθα πτύρησθε πτύρωνται
OptativeSingular πτυροίμην πτύροιο πτύροιτο
Dual πτύροισθον πτυροίσθην
Plural πτυροίμεθα πτύροισθε πτύροιντο
ImperativeSingular πτύρου πτυρέσθω
Dual πτύρεσθον πτυρέσθων
Plural πτύρεσθε πτυρέσθων, πτυρέσθωσαν
Infinitive πτύρεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
πτυρομενος πτυρομενου πτυρομενη πτυρομενης πτυρομενον πτυρομενου

Imperfect tense

Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπτυρόμην ἐπτύρου ἐπτύρετο
Dual ἐπτύρεσθον ἐπτυρέσθην
Plural ἐπτυρόμεθα ἐπτύρεσθε ἐπτύροντο

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

  • οὐ γὰρ εὐμεταχείριστον οὐδὲ ῥᾴδιον ἁλῶναι τὴν σωτήριον ἅλωσιν ὑπὸ τοῦ τυχόντοσ ὄχλοσ, ἀλλ’ ἀγαπητόν, εἰ μήτ’ ὄψει μήτε φωνῇ πτυρόμενοσ ὥσπερ θηρίον ὕποπτον καὶ ποικίλον ἐνδέχοιτο τὴν ἐπιστασίαν. (Plutarch, Praecepta gerendae reipublicae, chapter, section 4 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. to be scared or frightened

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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