ἀνίημι

Ancient Greek

Etymology

ἀνα- (ana-) +‎ ἵημι (híēmi)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.ní.ɛː.mi/ → /aˈni.i.mi/ → /aˈni.i.mi/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.ní.ɛː.mi/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /aˈni.e̝.mi/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /aˈni.i.mi/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /aˈni.i.mi/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /aˈni.i.mi/

Verb

ἀνίημῐ • (aníēmi)

1. to let go, loosen
2. to release
3. to incite, impel, prompt
4. to expose, lay bare

Conjugation

   Present: ἀνῐ́ημῐ, ἀνῐ́εμαι (Epic)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἀνῐ́ημῐ	ἀνῐ́ης/ἀνῐ́εῖς	ἀνῐ́ησῐ/ἀνῐεῖ	ἀνῐ́ετον	ἀνῐ́ετον	ἀνῐ́εμεν	ἀνῐ́ετε	ἀνῐεῖσῐ
	subjunctive	ἀνῐῶ, ἀνῐῶμῐ	ἀνῐῇς, ἀνῐῇσθᾰ	ἀνήῃ	ἀνῐῆτον	ἀνῐῆτον	ἀνῐῶμεν	ἀνῐῆτε	ἀνῐῶσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἀνῐείην	ἀνῐείης	ἀνῐείη	ἀνῐεῖτον	ἀνῐείτην	ἀνῐεῖμεν	ἀνῐεῖτε	ἀνῐεῖεν
	imperative		ἀνῐ́ει	ἀνῐέτω	ἀνῐ́ετον	ἀνῐέτων		ἀνῐ́ετε	ἀνῐέντων
middle/ passive	indicative	ἀνῐ́εμαι	ἀνῐ́εσαι	ἀνῐ́εται	ἀνῐ́εσθον	ἀνῐ́εσθον	ἀνῐέμε(σ)θᾰ	ἀνῐ́εσθε	ἀνῐ́ενται
	subjunctive	ἀνῐῶμαι	ἀνῐῇ	ἀνῐῆται	ἀνῐῆσθον	ἀνῐῆσθον	ἀνῐώμε(σ)θᾰ	ἀνῐῆσθε	ἀνῐῶνται
	optative	ἀνῐείμην	ἀνῐεῖο	ἀνῐεῖτο, ἀνῐοῖτο	ἀνῐεῖσθον, ἀνῐοῖσθον	ἀνῐείσθην, ἀνῐοίσθην	ἀνῐείμεθᾰ, οίμε(σ)θᾰ	ἀνῐεῖσθε, ἀνῐοῖσθε	ἀνῐ́ειντο, ἀνῐοίᾰτο
	imperative		ἀνῐ́εσο	ἀνῐέσθω	ἀνῐ́εσθον	ἀνῐέσθων		ἀνῐ́εσθε	ἀνῐέσθων
		active				middle/passive
infinitive		ἀνῐέμεν(αι)				ἀνῐ́εσθαι
participle	m	ἀνῐείς				ἀνῐέμενος
	f	ἀνῐεῖσᾰ				ἀνῐεμένη
	n	ἀνῐέν				ἀνῐέμενον
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.

   Present: ἄνημῐ, ἄνεμαι (Epic)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἄνημῐ	ἄνης/ἄνησθᾰ	ἄνησῐ/ἀνεῖ	ἄνετον	ἄνετον	ἄνεμεν	ἄνετε	ἀνεῖσῐ
	subjunctive	ἀνῶ, ἀνῶμῐ	ἀνῇς, ἀνῇσθᾰ	ἀνῇ, ἀνῇσῐ	ἀνῆτον	ἀνῆτον	ἀνῶμεν	ἀνῆτε	ἀνῶσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἀνείην	ἀνείης	ἀνείη	ἀνεῖτον	ἀνείτην	ἀνεῖμεν	ἀνεῖτε	ἀνεῖεν
	imperative		ἄνει	ἀνέτω	ἄνετον	ἀνέτων		ἄνετε	ἀνέντων
middle/ passive	indicative	ἄνεμαι	ἄνεσαι	ἄνεται	ἄνεσθον	ἄνεσθον	ἀνέμε(σ)θᾰ	ἄνεσθε	ἄνενται
	subjunctive	ἀνῶμαι	ἀνῇ	ἀνῆται	ἀνῆσθον	ἀνῆσθον	ἀνώμε(σ)θᾰ	ἀνῆσθε	ἀνῶνται
	optative	ἀνείμην	ἀνεῖο	ἀνεῖτο, ἀνοῖτο	ἀνεῖσθον, ἀνοῖσθον	ἀνείσθην, ἀνοίσθην	ἀνείμεθᾰ, οίμε(σ)θᾰ	ἀνεῖσθε, ἀνοῖσθε	ἄνειντο, ἀνοίᾰτο
	imperative		ἄνεσο	ἀνέσθω	ἄνεσθον	ἀνέσθων		ἄνεσθε	ἀνέσθων
		active				middle/passive
infinitive		ἀνέμεν(αι)				ἄνεσθαι
participle	m	ἀνείς				ἀνέμενος
	f	ἀνεῖσᾰ				ἀνεμένη
	n	ἀνέν				ἀνέμενον
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.

   Imperfect: ἀνῐ́ην, ἀνῐέμην (Epic)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἀνῐ́ην	ἀνῐ́εις	ἀνῐ́ει	ἀνῐ́ετον	ἀνῐέτην	ἀνῐ́εμεν	ἀνῐ́ετε	ἀνῐ́εσᾰν
middle/ passive	indicative	ἀνῐέμην	ἀνῐ́εσο	ἀνῐ́ετο	ἀνῐ́εσθον	ἀνῐέσθην	ἀνῐέμε(σ)θᾰ	ἀνῐ́εσθε	ἀνῐ́εντο
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.

   Future: ἀνήσω, ἀνήσομαι

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἀνήσω	ἀνήσεις	ἀνήσει, ἀνέσει	ἀνήσετον	ἀνήσετον	ἀνήσομεν	ἀνήσετε	ἀνήσουσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἀνήσοιμῐ	ἀνήσοις	ἀνήσοι	ἀνήσοιτον	ἀνησοίτην	ἀνήσοιμεν	ἀνήσοιτε	ἀνήσοιεν
middle	indicative	ἀνήσομαι	ἀνήσῃ, ἀνήσει	ἀνήσεται	ἀνήσεσθον	ἀνήσεσθον	ἀνησόμεθᾰ	ἀνήσεσθε	ἀνήσονται
	optative	ἀνησοίμην	ἀνήσοιο	ἀνήσοιτο	ἀνήσοισθον	ἀνησοίσθην	ἀνησοίμεθᾰ	ἀνήσοισθε	ἀνήσοιντο
		active			middle
infinitive		ἀνήσειν			ἀνήσεσθαι
participle	m	ἀνήσων			ἀνησόμενος
	f	ἀνήσουσᾰ			ἀνησομένη
	n	ἀνῆσον			ἀνησόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Aorist: ἀνῆκᾰ, ἀνηκᾰ́μην (Epic)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἀνῆκᾰ	ἀνῆκᾰς	ἀνῆκε(ν)	ἀνήκᾰτον	ἀνηκᾰ́την	ἀνήκᾰμεν	ἀνήκᾰτε	ἀνῆκᾰν
	subjunctive	ἀνήκω, ἀνήκωμῐ	ἀνήκῃς, ἀνήκῃσθᾰ	ἀνήκῃ, ἀνήκῃσῐ	ἀνήκητον	ἀνήκητον	ἀνήκωμεν	ἀνήκητε	ἀνήκωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἀνήκαιμῐ	ἀνήκαις, ἀνήκαισθᾰ, ἀνήκειᾰς	ἀνήκειε(ν), ἀνήκαι	ἀνηκεῖτον	ἀνηκείτην	ἀνηκεῖμεν	ἀνηκεῖτε	ἀνηκεῖεν
	imperative		ἄνηκον	ἀνηκᾰ́τω	ἀνήκᾰτον	ἀνηκᾰ́των		ἀνήκᾰτε	ἀνηκᾰ́ντων
middle	indicative	ἀνηκᾰ́μην	ἀνήκᾰο	ἀνήκᾰτο	ἀνήκᾰσθον	ἀνηκᾰ́σθην	ἀνηκᾰ́με(σ)θᾰ	ἀνήκᾰσθε	ἀνήκᾰντο
	subjunctive	ἀνήκωμαι	ἀνήκηαι	ἀνήκηται	ἀνήκησθον	ἀνήκησθον	ἀνηκώμε(σ)θᾰ	ἀνήκησθε	ἀνήκωνται
	optative	ἀνηκαίμην	ἀνήκαιο	ἀνήκαιτο	ἀνήκαισθον	ἀνηκαίσθην	ἀνηκαίμε(σ)θᾰ	ἀνήκαισθε	ἀνηκαίᾰτο
	imperative		ἄνηκαι	ἀνηκᾰ́σθω	ἀνήκᾰσθον	ἀνηκᾰ́σθων		ἀνήκᾰσθε	ἀνηκᾰ́σθων
		active			middle
infinitive		ἀνῆκαι/ἀνηκᾰ́μεν/ἀνηκᾰμέναι			ἀνήκᾰσθαι
participle	m	ἀνήκᾱς			ἀνηκᾰ́μενος
	f	ἀνήκᾱσᾰ			ἀνηκᾰμένη
	n	ἀνῆκᾰν			ἀνηκᾰ́μενον
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.

   Aorist: ἀνέηκᾰ, ἀνεηκᾰ́μην (Epic)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἀνέηκᾰ	ἀνέηκᾰς	ἀνέηκε(ν)	ἀνεήκᾰτον	ἀνεηκᾰ́την	ἀνεήκᾰμεν	ἀνεήκᾰτε	ἀνέηκᾰν
middle	indicative	ἀνεηκᾰ́μην	ἀνεήκᾰο	ἀνεήκᾰτο	ἀνεήκᾰσθον	ἀνεηκᾰ́σθην	ἀνεηκᾰ́με(σ)θᾰ	ἀνεήκᾰσθε	ἀνεήκᾰντο
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.

   Aorist: ἄνεσᾰ, ἀνεσᾰ́μην (Epic)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἄνεσᾰ	ἄνεσᾰς	ἄνεσε(ν)	ἀνέσᾰτον	ἀνεσᾰ́την	ἀνέσᾰμεν	ἀνέσᾰτε	ἄνεσᾰν
middle	indicative	ἀνεσᾰ́μην	ἀνέσᾰο	ἀνέσᾰτο	ἀνέσᾰσθον	ἀνεσᾰ́σθην	ἀνεσᾰ́με(σ)θᾰ	ἀνέσᾰσθε	ἀνέσᾰντο
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.

   Perfect: ἀνεῖκᾰ, ἀνεῖμαι

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἀνεῖκᾰ	ἀνεῖκᾰς	ἀνεῖκε(ν)	ἀνείκᾰτον	ἀνείκᾰτον	ἀνείκᾰμεν	ἀνείκᾰτε	ἀνείκᾱσῐ(ν)
	subjunctive	ἀνείκω	ἀνείκῃς	ἀνείκῃ	ἀνείκητον	ἀνείκητον	ἀνείκωμεν	ἀνείκητε	ἀνείκωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἀνείκοιμῐ, ἀνεικοίην	ἀνείκοις, ἀνεικοίης	ἀνείκοι, ἀνεικοίη	ἀνείκοιτον	ἀνεικοίτην	ἀνείκοιμεν	ἀνείκοιτε	ἀνείκοιεν
	imperative		ἀνεῖκε	ἀνεικέτω	ἀνείκετον	ἀνεικέτων		ἀνείκετε	ἀνεικόντων
middle/ passive	indicative	ἀνεῖμαι	ἀνεῖσαι	ἀνεῖται	ἀνεῖσθον	ἀνεῖσθον	ἀνείμεθᾰ	ἀνεῖσθε	ἀνεῖνται
	subjunctive	ἀνειμένος ὦ	ἀνειμένος ᾖς	ἀνειμένος ᾖ	ἀνειμένω ἦτον	ἀνειμένω ἦτον	ἀνειμένοι ὦμεν	ἀνειμένοι ἦτε	ἀνειμένοι ὦσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἀνειμένος εἴην	ἀνειμένος εἴης	ἀνειμένος εἴη	ἀνειμένω εἴητον/εἶτον	ἀνειμένω εἰήτην/εἴτην	ἀνειμένοι εἴημεν/εἶμεν	ἀνειμένοι εἴητε/εἶτε	ἀνειμένοι εἴησᾰν/εἶεν
	imperative		ἀνεῖσο	ἀνείσθω	ἀνεῖσθον	ἀνείσθων		ἀνεῖσθε	ἀνείσθων
		active				middle/passive
infinitive		ἀνεικέναι				ἀνεῖσθαι
participle	m	ἀνεικώς				ἀνειμένος
	f	ἀνεικυῖᾰ				ἀνειμένη
	n	ἀνεικός				ἀνειμένον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Derived terms

• ἄνεσις (ánesis)

Further reading

• “ἀνίημι”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• ἀνίημι in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀνίημι in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “ἀνίημι”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἀνίημι”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • abate idem, page 1.
  • bear idem, page 66.
  • belch idem, page 72.
  • break idem, page 95.
  • breed idem, page 97.
  • bring idem, page 99.
  • cast idem, page 116.
  • cease idem, page 120.
  • commute idem, page 149.
  • consecrate idem, page 162.
  • dedicate idem, page 202.
  • desist idem, page 216.
  • discharge idem, page 229.
  • droop idem, page 254.
  • effete idem, page 262.
  • emit idem, page 268.
  • exhale idem, page 291.
  • fall idem, page 303.
  • forswear idem, page 339.
  • give idem, page 360.
  • intermit idem, page 451.
  • let idem, page 486.
  • lighten idem, page 491.
  • loose idem, page 499.
  • lower idem, page 503.
  • lull idem, page 504.
  • moderate idem, page 537.
  • modify idem, page 538.
  • neglect idem, page 554.
  • produce idem, page 644.
  • raise idem, page 669.
  • relax idem, page 690.
  • relinquish idem, page 691.
  • remit idem, page 693.
  • renounce idem, page 695.
  • seal idem, page 746.
  • send idem, page 751.
  • shed idem, page 763.
  • shoot idem, page 767.
  • slacken idem, page 782.
  • slip idem, page 784.
  • spring idem, page 805.
  • stop idem, page 820.
  • subside idem, page 832.
  • throw idem, page 871.
  • undo idem, page 915.
  • unstring idem, page 933.
  • vomit idem, page 957.
  • yield idem, page 996.