ὕω
Non-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
ὕω
ὕσω
ὗσα
ὗσμαι
ὕσθην
Structure:
ύ̔
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- I rain
- (with accusative of place) I rain on
Conjugation
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.
- ὑέται δὲ ἡ Ἰνδῶν γῆ τοῦ θέρεοσ, μάλιστα μὲν τὰ οὔρεα, Παραπάμισόσ τε καὶ Ἠμωδὸσ καὶ τὸ Ἰμαϊκὸν οὖροσ, καὶ ἀπὸ τούτων μεγάλοι καὶ θολεροὶ οἱ ποταμοὶ ῥέουσιν. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 6 4:1)
- ὑέται δὲ τοῦ θέρεοσ καὶ τὰ πεδία τῶν Ἰνδῶν, ὥστε λιμνάζει τὰ πολλὰ αὐτῶν. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 6 5:1)
- ὑέται γὰρ ἡ Γαδρωσίων γῆ ὑπ̓ ἀνέμων τῶν ἐτησίων, καθάπερ οὖν καὶ ἡ Ἰνδῶν γῆ, οὐ τὰ πεδία τῶν Γαδρωσίων, ἀλλὰ τὰ ὄρη, ἵναπερ προσφέρονταί τε αἱ νεφέλαι ἐκ τοῦ πνεύματοσ καὶ ἀναχέονται, οὐχ ὑπερβάλλουσαι τῶν ὀρῶν τὰσ κορυφάσ. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 6, chapter 25 4:2)
- οὐ γὰρ ὑέται τὸ πολὺ ἡ γῆ αὕτη ἐξ οὐρανοῦ· (Arrian, Anabasis, book 7, chapter 7 5:2)
- σπάνιον δ’ εἴ ποτε τὸ κλίμα θέρουσ ὑέται. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 225:2)
Synonyms
-
I rain
-
I rain on
Derived
- ἀνύω (to effect, achieve, accomplish)
- ἐφύω (to rain upon, rained upon, exposed to the rain)
- μεθύω (to be drunken with wine, soaked, to be drunken or intoxicated)
