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.
- προερῶ γὰρ καὶ προθεσπιῶ καὶ ἄνευ Κασταλίασ καὶ δάφνησ καὶ τρίποδοσ Δελφικοῦ, ὅτι ἂν γυμνὸσ τοῦ κρύουσ περινοστῇ τισ ὑόντοσ προσέτι ἢ χαλαζῶντοσ τοῦ θεοῦ, ἠπίαλοσ οὐ μικρὸσ ἐπιπεσεῖται τῷ τοιούτῳ, καὶ τὸ ἔτι γε τούτου μαντικώτερον, ὅτι καὶ θέρμη μετὰ ταῦτα, ὡσ τὸ εἰκόσ, ἐπιγενήσεται, καὶ ἄλλα πολλὰ τοιαῦτα, ὧν γελοῖον ἂν εἰή μεμνῆσθαι. (Lucian, 14:1)
- ὑόντοσ δὲ πολλάκισ ὕστατοσ ἐλθὼν ‐ τοιοῦτο γάρ σοι ἀποκεκλήρωται καὶ τὸ ζεῦγοσ ‐ περιμένεισ ἔστ’ ἂν οὐκέτ’ οὔσησ καταγωγῆσ τῷ μαγείρῳ σε ἢ τῷ τῆσ δεσποίνησ κομμωτῇ συμπαραβύσωσιν, οὐδὲ τῶν φρυγάνων δαψιλῶσ ὑποβαλόντεσ. (Lucian, De mercede, (no name) 32:3)
- Εἰπέ μοι, Διὸσ δὲ οὐκ ἤκουσασ ὄνομα οὐδὲ βωμὸν εἶδεσ ἐν τῷ Γαργάρῳ τοῦ ὑόντοσ καὶ βροντῶντοσ καὶ ἀστραπὰσ ποιοῦντοσ; (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 3:1)
- ὑόντοσ εἴσει· (Aristophanes, Wasps, Episode16)
- καὶ ὑόντοσ τοῦ Διὸσ εἰπεῖν· (Theophrastus, Characters, 12:1)
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)
