ἀλεείνω
Ancient Greek
editEtymology
editFrom the same root as the synonymous ἀλέομαι (aléomai) and as ἀλέᾱ (aléā, “avoiding, escape”).
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.le.ěː.nɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /a.leˈi.no/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /a.leˈi.no/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /a.leˈi.no/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /a.leˈi.no/
Verb
editἀλεείνω • (aleeínō)
Conjugation
editnumber | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ἀλέεινον | ἀλέεινες | ἀλέεινε(ν) | ἀλεείνετον | ἀλεεινέτην | ἀλεείνομεν | ἀλεείνετε | ἀλέεινον | ||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ἀλεεινόμην | ἀλεείνου | ἀλεείνετο | ἀλεείνεσθον | ἀλεεινέσθην | ἀλεεινόμε(σ)θᾰ | ἀλεείνεσθε | ἀλεείνοντο | ||||
Notes: | Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms are based on conjecture. Use with caution. For more details, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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The first aorist active infinitive ἀλεεῖναι (aleeînai) is attested once.
Further reading
edit- “ἀλεείνω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ἀλεείνω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “ἀλεείνω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press