ὀρίνω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃er- (“move, stir”). Cognate with ὄρνῡμι (órnūmi), Proto-Slavic *rinǫti and Latin orior.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /o.rǐː.nɔː/ → /oˈri.no/ → /oˈri.no/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /o.rǐː.nɔː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /oˈri.no/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /oˈri.no/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /oˈri.no/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /oˈri.no/

Verb

ὀρῑ́νω • (orī́nō)

1. (Epic) to stir, rouse, arouse, move

Conjugation

   Present: ὀρῑ́νω, ὀρῑ́νομαι (Epic)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ὀρῑ́νω	ὀρῑ́νεις	ὀρῑ́νει	ὀρῑ́νετον	ὀρῑ́νετον	ὀρῑ́νομεν	ὀρῑ́νετε	ὀρῑ́νουσῐ(ν)
	subjunctive	ὀρῑ́νω, ὀρῑ́νωμῐ	ὀρῑ́νῃς, ὀρῑ́νῃσθᾰ	ὀρῑ́νῃ, ὀρῑ́νῃσῐ	ὀρῑ́νητον	ὀρῑ́νητον	ὀρῑ́νωμεν	ὀρῑ́νητε	ὀρῑ́νωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ὀρῑ́νοιμῐ	ὀρῑ́νοισ(θᾰ)	ὀρῑ́νοι	ὀρῑ́νοιτον	ὀρῑνοίτην	ὀρῑ́νοιμεν	ὀρῑ́νοιτε	ὀρῑ́νοιεν
	imperative		ὄρῑνε	ὀρῑνέτω	ὀρῑ́νετον	ὀρῑνέτων		ὀρῑ́νετε	ὀρῑνόντων
middle/ passive	indicative	ὀρῑ́νομαι	ὀρῑ́νεαι	ὀρῑ́νεται	ὀρῑ́νεσθον	ὀρῑ́νεσθον	ὀρῑνόμε(σ)θᾰ	ὀρῑ́νεσθε	ὀρῑ́νονται
	subjunctive	ὀρῑ́νωμαι	ὀρῑ́νηαι	ὀρῑ́νηται	ὀρῑ́νησθον	ὀρῑ́νησθον	ὀρῑνώμε(σ)θᾰ	ὀρῑ́νησθε	ὀρῑ́νωνται
	optative	ὀρῑνοίμην	ὀρῑ́νοιο	ὀρῑ́νοιτο	ὀρῑ́νοισθον	ὀρῑνοίσθην	ὀρῑνοίμε(σ)θᾰ	ὀρῑ́νοισθε	ὀρῑνοίᾰτο
	imperative		ὀρῑ́νεο	ὀρῑνέσθω	ὀρῑ́νεσθον	ὀρῑνέσθων		ὀρῑ́νεσθε	ὀρῑνέσθων
		active				middle/passive
infinitive		ὀρῑ́νειν/ὀρῑνέμεν(αι)/ὀρῑνμέναι				ὀρῑ́νεσθαι
participle	m	ὀρῑ́νων				ὀρῑνόμενος
	f	ὀρῑ́νουσᾰ				ὀρῑνομένη
	n	ὀρῖνον				ὀρῑνόμενον
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: ὤρῑνον, ὠρῑνόμην (Epic)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ὤρῑνον	ὤρῑνες	ὤρῑνε(ν)	ὠρῑ́νετον	ὠρῑνέτην	ὠρῑ́νομεν	ὠρῑ́νετε	ὤρῑνον
middle/ passive	indicative	ὠρῑνόμην	ὠρῑ́νου	ὠρῑ́νετο	ὠρῑ́νεσθον	ὠρῑνέσθην	ὠρῑνόμε(σ)θᾰ	ὠρῑ́νεσθε	ὠρῑ́νοντο
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: ὄρῑνον, ὀρῑνόμην (Epic)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ὄρῑνον	ὄρῑνες	ὄρῑνε(ν)	ὀρῑ́νετον	ὀρῑνέτην	ὀρῑ́νομεν	ὀρῑ́νετε	ὄρῑνον
middle/ passive	indicative	ὀρῑνόμην	ὀρῑ́νου	ὀρῑ́νετο	ὀρῑ́νεσθον	ὀρῑνέσθην	ὀρῑνόμε(σ)θᾰ	ὀρῑ́νεσθε	ὀρῑ́νοντο
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: ὤρῑνᾰ, ὠρῑνᾰ́μην, ὠρῑ́νθην (Epic)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ὤρῑνᾰ	ὤρῑνᾰς	ὤρῑνε(ν)	ὠρῑ́νᾰτον	ὠρῑνᾰ́την	ὠρῑ́νᾰμεν	ὠρῑ́νᾰτε	ὤρῑνᾰν
	subjunctive	ὀρῑ́νω, ὀρῑ́νωμῐ	ὀρῑ́νῃς, ὀρῑ́νῃσθᾰ	ὀρῑ́νῃ, ὀρῑ́νῃσῐ	ὀρῑ́νητον	ὀρῑ́νητον	ὀρῑ́νωμεν	ὀρῑ́νητε	ὀρῑ́νωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ὀρῑ́ναιμῐ	ὀρῑ́ναις, ὀρῑ́ναισθᾰ, ὀρῑ́νειᾰς	ὀρῑ́νειε(ν), ὀρῑ́ναι	ὀρῑνεῖτον	ὀρῑνείτην	ὀρῑνεῖμεν	ὀρῑνεῖτε	ὀρῑνεῖεν
	imperative		ὄρῑνον	ὀρῑνᾰ́τω	ὀρῑ́νᾰτον	ὀρῑνᾰ́των		ὀρῑ́νᾰτε	ὀρῑνᾰ́ντων
middle	indicative	ὠρῑνᾰ́μην	ὠρῑ́νᾰο	ὠρῑ́νᾰτο	ὠρῑ́νᾰσθον	ὠρῑνᾰ́σθην	ὠρῑνᾰ́με(σ)θᾰ	ὠρῑ́νᾰσθε	ὠρῑ́νᾰντο
	subjunctive	ὀρῑ́νωμαι	ὀρῑ́νηαι	ὀρῑ́νηται	ὀρῑ́νησθον	ὀρῑ́νησθον	ὀρῑνώμε(σ)θᾰ	ὀρῑ́νησθε	ὀρῑ́νωνται
	optative	ὀρῑναίμην	ὀρῑ́ναιο	ὀρῑ́ναιτο	ὀρῑ́ναισθον	ὀρῑναίσθην	ὀρῑναίμε(σ)θᾰ	ὀρῑ́ναισθε	ὀρῑναίᾰτο
	imperative		ὄρῑναι	ὀρῑνᾰ́σθω	ὀρῑ́νᾰσθον	ὀρῑνᾰ́σθων		ὀρῑ́νᾰσθε	ὀρῑνᾰ́σθων
passive	indicative	ὠρῑ́νθην	ὠρῑ́νθης	ὠρῑ́νθη	ὠρῑ́νθητον	ὠρῑνθήτην	ὠρῑ́νθημεν	ὠρῑ́νθητε	ὠρῑ́νθησᾰν, ὤρῑνθεν
	subjunctive	ὀρῑνθῶ	ὀρῑνθῇς	ὀρῑνθῇ	ὀρῑνθῆτον	ὀρῑνθῆτον	ὀρῑνθῶμεν	ὀρῑνθῆτε	ὀρῑνθῶσῐ(ν)
	optative	ὀρῑνθείην	ὀρῑνθείης	ὀρῑνθείη	ὀρῑνθεῖτον, ὀρῑνθείητον	ὀρῑνθείτην, ὀρῑνθειήτην	ὀρῑνθεῖμεν, ὀρῑνθείημεν	ὀρῑνθεῖτε, ὀρῑνθείητε	ὀρῑ́νθειεν, ὀρῑνθείησᾰν
	imperative		ὀρῑ́νθητῐ	ὀρῑνθήτω	ὀρῑ́νθητον	ὀρῑνθήτων		ὀρῑ́νθητε	ὀρῑνθέντων
		active			middle		passive
infinitive		ὀρῖναι/ὀρῑνᾰ́μεν/ὀρῑνᾰμέναι			ὀρῑ́νᾰσθαι		ὀρῑνθῆναι/ὀρῑνθήμεναι
participle	m	ὀρῑ́νᾱς			ὀρῑνᾰ́μενος		ὀρῑνθείς
	f	ὀρῑ́νᾱσᾰ			ὀρῑνᾰμένη		ὀρῑνθεῖσᾰ
	n	ὀρῖνᾰν			ὀρῑνᾰ́μενον		ὀρῑνθέν
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: ὄρῑνᾰ, ὀρῑνᾰ́μην, ὀρῑ́νθην (Epic)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ὄρῑνᾰ	ὄρῑνᾰς	ὄρῑνε(ν)	ὀρῑ́νᾰτον	ὀρῑνᾰ́την	ὀρῑ́νᾰμεν	ὀρῑ́νᾰτε	ὄρῑνᾰν
middle	indicative	ὀρῑνᾰ́μην	ὀρῑ́νᾰο	ὀρῑ́νᾰτο	ὀρῑ́νᾰσθον	ὀρῑνᾰ́σθην	ὀρῑνᾰ́με(σ)θᾰ	ὀρῑ́νᾰσθε	ὀρῑ́νᾰντο
passive	indicative	ὀρῑ́νθην	ὀρῑ́νθης	ὀρῑ́νθη	ὀρῑ́νθητον	ὀρῑνθήτην	ὀρῑ́νθημεν	ὀρῑ́νθητε	ὀρῑ́νθησᾰν, ὄρῑνθεν
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.

Derived terms

• ὀρῐ́ντης (oríntēs)

Related terms

• Ἐρινύς (Erinús)
• ἔρις (éris)
• ὄρμενος (órmenos)
• ὄρνῡμι (órnūmi)
• ὄρος (óros)

 

Further reading

• “ὀρίνω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• ὀρίνω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ὀρίνω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “ὀρίνω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press