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.
- ἦμοσ κόκκυξ κοκκύζει δρυὸσ ἐν πετάλοισι τὸ πρῶτον, τέρπει δὲ βροτοὺσ ἐπ’ ἀπείρονα γαῖαν, τῆμοσ Ζεὺσ ὑοί τρίτῳ ἤματι μηδ’ ἀπολήγοι, μήτ’ ἄρ’ ὑπερβάλλων βοὸσ ὁπλὴν μήτ’ ἀπολείπων· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 55:5)
- ἐλοῦτο μὲν γὰρ ὑπὸ τοῦ Διὸσ ὅκωσ ὑοί, ἐχρίετο δὲ ὑπὸ τοῦ ἡλίου, ἀνιεὶσ αὐτὸσ ἐκ τοῦ σώματοσ ἰκμάδα. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 3, chapter 125 5:2)
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)