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.
- μὴ γὰρ ἄν ποτε ἐν καθαρῷ καὶ αἰθρίῳ τῷ ἀέρι ὑσθῆναι. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 10 12:3)
- οἱ δ’ εἰσ μῦθον ἀνήγαγον τὸ ἔποσ καὶ χρυσὸν ὑσθῆναί φασιν ἐν τῇ νήσῳ κατὰ τὴν Ἀθηνᾶσ γένεσιν ἐκ τῆσ κεφαλῆσ τοῦ Διόσ, ὡσ εἴρηκε Πίνδαροσ. (Strabo, Geography, Book 14, chapter 2 20:8)
- ἐν δὲ τοῖσ Ταξίλοισ πρῶτον ὑσθῆναι, καὶ ἐπειδὴ καταβᾶσιν ἐπὶ τὸν Ὑδάσπην καὶ νικήσασι Πῶρον ὁδὸσ ἦν ἐπὶ τὸν Ὕπανιν πρὸσ ἑώ κἀκεῖθεν ἐπὶ τὸν Ὑδάσπην πάλιν, ὑέσθαι συνεχῶσ καὶ μάλιστα τοῖσ ἐτησίαισ, ἐπιτείλαντοσ δὲ ἀρκτούρου γενέσθαι παῦλαν· (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 1 34:7)
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)