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.
- ἀμφότεραι γὰρ ὀρειναὶ καὶ πεδιάδεσ, εἴσ τε γεωργίαν μαλθακαὶ καὶ πολύφοροι κατάδενδροί τε καὶ ὀπώρασ ὀρεινῆσ καὶ ἡμέρου μεσταί, παρ’ ὅσον οὐδαμοῦ φύσει διψάδεσ, ὑόνται δὲ τὸ πλέον· (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 63:1)
- πάντεσ γὰρ ὑόνται. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 32:3)
- καὶ οὐκ εἰκάσαι γε ἡμᾶσ ὅτι ὑόνται δεῖ, ἀλλὰ πάρεσμεν αὐτοὶ τοῖσ ὄμβροισ καὶ προσοικοῦμεν ὡσ ἔποσ εἰπεῖν τὰσ ὄχθασ. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 32:4)
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)