Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

θοόω

ο-contract Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: θοόω θοώσω

Structure: θοό (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: qoo/s II

Sense

  1. to make sharp or pointed

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular θόω θόοις θόοι
Dual θόουτον θόουτον
Plural θόουμεν θόουτε θόουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular θόω θόοις θόοι
Dual θόωτον θόωτον
Plural θόωμεν θόωτε θόωσιν*
OptativeSingular θόοιμι θόοις θόοι
Dual θόοιτον θοοίτην
Plural θόοιμεν θόοιτε θόοιεν
ImperativeSingular θο͂ου θοοῦτω
Dual θόουτον θοοῦτων
Plural θόουτε θοοῦντων, θοοῦτωσαν
Infinitive θόουν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
θοων θοουντος θοουσα θοουσης θοουν θοουντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular θόουμαι θόοι θόουται
Dual θόουσθον θόουσθον
Plural θοοῦμεθα θόουσθε θόουνται
SubjunctiveSingular θόωμαι θόοι θόωται
Dual θόωσθον θόωσθον
Plural θοώμεθα θόωσθε θόωνται
OptativeSingular θοοίμην θόοιο θόοιτο
Dual θόοισθον θοοίσθην
Plural θοοίμεθα θόοισθε θόοιντο
ImperativeSingular θόου θοοῦσθω
Dual θόουσθον θοοῦσθων
Plural θόουσθε θοοῦσθων, θοοῦσθωσαν
Infinitive θόουσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
θοουμενος θοουμενου θοουμενη θοουμενης θοουμενον θοουμενου

Future tense

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

  • τὰ δὲ τοῦ πολέμου, ταῦτα δ’ Ἄρηι θοῷ καὶ Ἀθήνῃ πάντα μελήσει. (Lucian, De astrologia, (no name) 22:7)
  • Πάρθουσ Ἀρμενίουσ τε θοῷ ὑπὸ δουρὶ δαμάσσασ νοστήσεισ Ῥώμην καὶ Θύβριδοσ ἀγλαὸν ὕδωρ στέμμα φέρων κροτάφοισι μεμιγμένον ἀκτίνεσσιν. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 27:3)
  • σὺν ἁρ́ματι θοῷ κλεί̈ξειν, ἐπίκουρον εὑρὼν ὁδὸν λόγων παρ’ εὐδείελον ἐλθὼν Κρόνιον. (Pindar, Odes, olympian odes, olympian 1 29:1)
  • ἐφορμαθεὶσ δ’ ἄρ’ ἄκοντι θοῷ ἤλασε Λυγκέοσ ἐν πλευραῖσι χαλκόν. (Pindar, Odes, nemean odes, nemean 10 24:1)
  • αὐτὸσ δ’ Ἰτυμονῆα πελώριον ἠδὲ Μίμαντα, τὸν μὲν ὑπὸ στέρνοιο θοῷ ποδὶ λὰξ ἐπορούσασ πλῆξε, καὶ ἐν κονίῃσι βάλεν· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 2 2:30)

Synonyms

  1. to make sharp or pointed

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

Find this word at Perseus Greek Word Study Tool

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION