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βαίνω
βαίνω
Ancient Greek
Verb
βαίνω • (baínō)
- (intransitive) to go, step, move on foot
- (transitive) to mount (a chariot)
- (intransitive) to depart, go away
- (euphemistic) to die
- perfect βέβηκα (bébēka): (intransitive) to stand, be somewhere
- future βήσω (bḗsō) and aorist ἔβησα (ébēsa): (causative) to make someone dismount
Inflection
Present: βαίνω, βαίνομαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | βαίνω | βαίνεις | βαίνει | βαίνετον | βαίνετον | βαίνομεν | βαίνετε | βαίνουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| subjunctive | βαίνω | βαίνῃς | βαίνῃ | βαίνητον | βαίνητον | βαίνωμεν | βαίνητε | βαίνωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | βαίνοιμῐ | βαίνοις | βαίνοι | βαίνοιτον | βαινοίτην | βαίνοιμεν | βαίνοιτε | βαίνοιεν | |||||
| imperative | βαῖνε | βαινέτω | βαίνετον | βαινέτων | βαίνετε | βαινόντων | |||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | βαίνομαι | βαίνῃ, βαίνει |
βαίνεται | βαίνεσθον | βαίνεσθον | βαινόμεθᾰ | βαίνεσθε | βαίνονται | ||||
| subjunctive | βαίνωμαι | βαίνῃ | βαίνηται | βαίνησθον | βαίνησθον | βαινώμεθᾰ | βαίνησθε | βαίνωνται | |||||
| optative | βαινοίμην | βαίνοιο | βαίνοιτο | βαίνοισθον | βαινοίσθην | βαινοίμεθᾰ | βαίνοισθε | βαίνοιντο | |||||
| imperative | βαίνου | βαινέσθω | βαίνεσθον | βαινέσθων | βαίνεσθε | βαινέσθων | |||||||
| active | middle/passive | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | βαίνειν | βαίνεσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | βαίνων | βαινόμενος | ||||||||||
| f | βαίνουσᾰ | βαινομένη | |||||||||||
| n | βαῖνον | βαινόμενον | |||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. | ||||||||||||
Imperfect: ἔβαινον, ἐβαινόμην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἔβαινον | ἔβαινες | ἔβαινε(ν) | ἐβαίνετον | ἐβαινέτην | ἐβαίνομεν | ἐβαίνετε | ἔβαινον | ||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | ἐβαινόμην | ἐβαίνου | ἐβαίνετο | ἐβαίνεσθον | ἐβαινέσθην | ἐβαινόμεθᾰ | ἐβαίνεσθε | ἐβαίνοντο | ||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. | ||||||||||||
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | βήσω | βήσεις | βήσει | βήσετον | βήσετον | βήσομεν | βήσετε | βήσουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| optative | βήσοιμῐ | βήσοις | βήσοι | βήσοιτον | βησοίτην | βήσοιμεν | βήσοιτε | βήσοιεν | |||||
| middle | indicative | βήσομαι | βήσῃ, βήσει |
βήσεται | βήσεσθον | βήσεσθον | βησόμεθᾰ | βήσεσθε | βήσονται | ||||
| optative | βησοίμην | βήσοιο | βήσοιτο | βήσοισθον | βησοίσθην | βησοίμεθᾰ | βήσοισθε | βήσοιντο | |||||
| passive | indicative | -βᾰθήσομαι | -βᾰθήσῃ | -βᾰθήσεται | -βᾰθήσεσθον | -βᾰθήσεσθον | -βᾰθησόμεθᾰ | -βᾰθήσεσθε | -βᾰθήσονται | ||||
| optative | -βᾰθησοίμην | -βᾰθήσοιο | -βᾰθήσοιτο | -βᾰθήσοισθον | -βᾰθησοίσθην | -βᾰθησοίμεθᾰ | -βᾰθήσοισθε | -βᾰθήσοιντο | |||||
| active | middle | passive | |||||||||||
| infinitive | βήσειν | βήσεσθαι | -βᾰθήσεσθαι | ||||||||||
| participle | m | βήσων | βησόμενος | -βᾰθησόμενος | |||||||||
| f | βήσουσᾰ | βησομένη | -βᾰθησομένη | ||||||||||
| n | βῆσον | βησόμενον | -βᾰθησόμενον | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. | ||||||||||||
Future: βᾱσέω, βᾱσέομαι (Uncontracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | βᾱσέω | βᾱσέεις | βᾱσέει | βᾱσέετον | βᾱσέετον | βᾱσέομεν | βᾱσέετε | βᾱσέουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| optative | βᾱσέοιμῐ | βᾱσέοις | βᾱσέοι | βᾱσέοιτον | βᾱσεοίτην | βᾱσέοιμεν | βᾱσέοιτε | βᾱσέοιεν | |||||
| middle | indicative | βᾱσέομαι | βᾱσέεαι | βᾱσέεται | βᾱσέεσθον | βᾱσέεσθον | βᾱσεόμεθᾰ | βᾱσέεσθε | βᾱσέονται | ||||
| optative | βᾱσεοίμην | βᾱσέοιο | βᾱσέοιτο | βᾱσέοισθον | βᾱσεοίσθην | βᾱσεοίμεθᾰ | βᾱσέοισθε | βᾱσέοιντο | |||||
| active | middle | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | βᾱσέειν | βᾱσέεσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | βᾱσέων | βᾱσεόμενος | ||||||||||
| f | βᾱσέουσᾰ | βᾱσεομένη | |||||||||||
| n | βᾱσέον | βᾱσεόμενον | |||||||||||
| 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: βᾱσέω, βᾱσέομαι (Uncontracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | βᾱσέω | βᾱσεῖς | βᾱσεῖ | βᾱσεῖτον | βᾱσεῖτον | βᾱσέομεν | βᾱσεῖτε | βᾱσέουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| optative | βᾱσέοιμι | βᾱσέοις | βᾱσέοι | βᾱσέοιτον | βᾱσεοίτην | βᾱσέοιμεν | βᾱσέοιτε | βᾱσέοιεν | |||||
| middle | indicative | βᾱσέομαι | βᾱσεῖαι | βᾱσεῖται | βᾱσεῖσθον | βᾱσεῖσθον | βᾱσεόμεθᾰ | βᾱσεῖσθε | βᾱσέονται | ||||
| optative | βᾱσεοίμην | βᾱσέοιο | βᾱσέοιτο | βᾱσέοισθον | βᾱσεοίσθην | βᾱσεοίμεθᾰ | βᾱσέοισθε | βᾱσέοιντο | |||||
| active | middle | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | βᾱσεῖν | βᾱσεῖσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | βᾱσέων | βᾱσεόμενος | ||||||||||
| f | βᾱσέουσᾰ | βᾱσεομένη | |||||||||||
| n | βᾱσέον | βᾱσεόμενον | |||||||||||
| 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. | ||||||||||||
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἔβην | ἔβης | ἔβη | ἔβητον | ἐβήτην | ἔβημεν | ἔβητε | ἔβησᾰν | ||||
| subjunctive | βῶ | βῇς | βῇ | βῆτον | βῆτον | βῶμεν | βῆτε | βῶσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | βαίην | βαίης | βαίη | βαῖτον, βαίητον |
βαίτην, βαιήτην |
βαῖμεν, βαίημεν |
βαῖτε, βαίητε |
βαῖεν, βαίησᾰν |
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| imperative | βῆθῐ | βήτω | βῆτον | βήτων | βῆτε | βᾰ́ντων | |||||||
| active | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | βῆναι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | βᾱ́ς | |||||||||||
| f | βᾶσᾰ | ||||||||||||
| n | βᾰ́ν | ||||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. | ||||||||||||
Aorist: -εβᾰ́θην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| passive | indicative | -εβᾰ́θην | -εβᾰ́θης | -εβᾰ́θη | -εβᾰ́θητον | -εβᾰθήτην | -εβᾰ́θημεν | -εβᾰ́θητε | -εβᾰ́θησᾰν | ||||
| subjunctive | -βᾰθῶ | -βᾰθῇς | -βᾰθῇ | -βᾰθῆτον | -βᾰθῆτον | -βᾰθῶμεν | -βᾰθῆτε | -βᾰθῶσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | -βᾰθείην | -βᾰθείης | -βᾰθείη | -βᾰθεῖτον, -βᾰθείητον |
-βᾰθείτην, -βᾰθειήτην |
-βᾰθεῖμεν, -βᾰθείημεν |
-βᾰθεῖτε, -βᾰθείητε |
-βᾰθεῖεν, -βᾰθείησᾰν |
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| imperative | -βᾰ́θητῐ | -βᾰθήτω | -βᾰ́θητον | -βᾰθήτων | -βᾰ́θητε | -βᾰθέντων | |||||||
| passive | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | -βᾰθῆναι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | -βᾰθείς | |||||||||||
| f | -βᾰθεῖσᾰ | ||||||||||||
| n | -βᾰθέν | ||||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. | ||||||||||||
Aorist: -εβάνθην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| passive | indicative | -εβάνθην | -εβάνθης | -εβάνθη | -εβάνθητον | -εβανθήτην | -εβάνθημεν | -εβάνθητε | -εβάνθησᾰν | ||||
| subjunctive | -βανθῶ | -βανθῇς | -βανθῇ | -βανθῆτον | -βανθῆτον | -βανθῶμεν | -βανθῆτε | -βανθῶσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | -βανθείην | -βανθείης | -βανθείη | -βανθεῖτον, -βανθείητον |
-βανθείτην, -βανθειήτην |
-βανθεῖμεν, -βανθείημεν |
-βανθεῖτε, -βανθείητε |
-βανθεῖεν, -βανθείησᾰν |
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| imperative | -βάνθητῐ | -βανθήτω | -βάνθητον | -βανθήτων | -βάνθητε | -βανθέντων | |||||||
| passive | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | -βανθῆναι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | -βανθείς | |||||||||||
| f | -βανθεῖσᾰ | ||||||||||||
| n | -βανθέν | ||||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. | ||||||||||||
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἔβησᾰ | ἔβησᾰς | ἔβησε(ν) | ἐβήσᾰτον | ἐβησᾰ́την | ἐβήσᾰμεν | ἐβήσᾰτε | ἔβησᾰν | ||||
| subjunctive | βήσω | βήσῃς | βήσῃ | βήσητον | βήσητον | βήσωμεν | βήσητε | βήσωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | βήσαιμῐ | βήσειᾰς, βήσαις |
βήσειε(ν), βήσαι |
βήσαιτον | βησαίτην | βήσαιμεν | βήσαιτε | βήσειᾰν, βήσαιεν |
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| imperative | βῆσον | βησᾰ́τω | βήσᾰτον | βησᾰ́των | βήσᾰτε | βησᾰ́ντων | |||||||
| middle | indicative | ἐβησᾰ́μην | ἐβήσω | ἐβήσᾰτο | ἐβήσᾰσθον | ἐβησᾰ́σθην | ἐβησᾰ́μεθᾰ | ἐβήσᾰσθε | ἐβήσᾰντο | ||||
| subjunctive | βήσωμαι | βήσῃ | βήσηται | βήσησθον | βήσησθον | βησώμεθᾰ | βήσησθε | βήσωνται | |||||
| optative | βησαίμην | βήσαιο | βήσαιτο | βήσαισθον | βησαίσθην | βησαίμεθᾰ | βήσαισθε | βήσαιντο | |||||
| imperative | βῆσαι | βησᾰ́σθω | βήσᾰσθον | βησᾰ́σθων | βήσᾰσθε | βησᾰ́σθων | |||||||
| active | middle | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | βῆσαι | βήσᾰσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | βήσᾱς | βησᾰ́μενος | ||||||||||
| f | βήσᾱσᾰ | βησᾰμένη | |||||||||||
| n | βῆσᾰν | βησᾰ́μενον | |||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. | ||||||||||||
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | βέβηκᾰ | βέβηκᾰς | βέβηκε(ν) | βεβήκᾰτον | βεβήκᾰτον | βεβήκᾰμεν | βεβήκᾰτε | βεβήκᾱσῐ(ν) | ||||
| subjunctive | βεβήκω | βεβήκῃς | βεβήκῃ | βεβήκητον | βεβήκητον | βεβήκωμεν | βεβήκητε | βεβήκωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | βεβήκοιμῐ, βεβηκοίην |
βεβήκοις, βεβηκοίης |
βεβήκοι, βεβηκοίη |
βεβήκοιτον | βεβηκοίτην | βεβήκοιμεν | βεβήκοιτε | βεβήκοιεν | |||||
| imperative | βέβηκε | βεβηκέτω | βεβήκετον | βεβηκέτων | βεβήκετε | βεβηκόντων | |||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | -βέβᾰμαι | -βέβᾰσαι | -βέβᾰται | -βέβᾰσθον | -βέβᾰσθον | -βεβᾰ́μεθᾰ | -βέβᾰσθε | -βέβᾰνται | ||||
| subjunctive | -βεβᾰμένος ὦ | -βεβᾰμένος ᾖς | -βεβᾰμένος ᾖ | -βεβᾰμένω ἦτον | -βεβᾰμένω ἦτον | -βεβᾰμένοι ὦμεν | -βεβᾰμένοι ἦτε | -βεβᾰμένοι ὦσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | -βεβᾰμένος εἴην | -βεβᾰμένος εἴης | -βεβᾰμένος εἴη | -βεβᾰμένοι εἴητον/εἶτον | -βεβᾰμένω εἰήτην/εἴτην | -βεβᾰμένοι εἴημεν/εἶμεν | -βεβᾰμένοι εἴητε/εἶτε | -βεβᾰμένοι εἴησᾰν/εἶεν | |||||
| imperative | -βέβᾰσο | -βεβᾰ́σθω | -βέβᾰσθον | -βεβᾰ́σθων | -βέβᾰσθε | -βεβᾰ́σθων | |||||||
| active | middle/passive | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | βεβηκέναι | -βέβᾰσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | βεβηκώς | -βεβᾰμένος | ||||||||||
| f | βεβηκυῖᾰ | -βεβᾰμένη | |||||||||||
| n | βεβηκός | -βεβᾰμένον | |||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. | ||||||||||||
Perfect: βέβᾱκᾰ, -βέβᾰμαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | βέβᾱκᾰ | βέβᾱκᾰς | βέβᾱκε(ν) | βεβᾱ́κᾰτον | βεβᾱ́κᾰτον | βεβᾱ́κᾰμεν | βεβᾱ́κᾰτε | βεβᾱ́κᾱσῐ(ν) | ||||
| subjunctive | βεβᾱ́κω | βεβᾱ́κῃς | βεβᾱ́κῃ | βεβᾱ́κητον | βεβᾱ́κητον | βεβᾱ́κωμεν | βεβᾱ́κητε | βεβᾱ́κωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | βεβᾱ́κοιμῐ, βεβᾱκοίην |
βεβᾱ́κοις, βεβᾱκοίης |
βεβᾱ́κοι, βεβᾱκοίη |
βεβᾱ́κοιτον | βεβᾱκοίτην | βεβᾱ́κοιμεν | βεβᾱ́κοιτε | βεβᾱ́κοιεν | |||||
| imperative | βέβᾱκε | βεβᾱκέτω | βεβᾱ́κετον | βεβᾱκέτων | βεβᾱ́κετε | βεβᾱκόντων | |||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | -βέβᾰμαι | -βέβᾰσαι | -βέβᾰται | -βέβᾰσθον | -βέβᾰσθον | -βεβᾰ́μεθᾰ | -βέβᾰσθε | -βέβᾰνται | ||||
| subjunctive | -βεβᾰμένος ὦ | -βεβᾰμένος ᾖς | -βεβᾰμένος ᾖ | -βεβᾰμένω ἦτον | -βεβᾰμένω ἦτον | -βεβᾰμένοι ὦμεν | -βεβᾰμένοι ἦτε | -βεβᾰμένοι ὦσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | -βεβᾰμένος εἴην | -βεβᾰμένος εἴης | -βεβᾰμένος εἴη | -βεβᾰμένοι εἴητον/εἶτον | -βεβᾰμένω εἰήτην/εἴτην | -βεβᾰμένοι εἴημεν/εἶμεν | -βεβᾰμένοι εἴητε/εἶτε | -βεβᾰμένοι εἴησᾰν/εἶεν | |||||
| imperative | -βέβᾰσο | -βεβᾰ́σθω | -βέβᾰσθον | -βεβᾰ́σθων | -βέβᾰσθε | -βεβᾰ́σθων | |||||||
| active | middle/passive | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | βεβᾱκέναι | -βέβᾰσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | βεβᾱκώς | -βεβᾰμένος | ||||||||||
| f | βεβᾱκυῖᾰ | -βεβᾰμένη | |||||||||||
| n | βεβᾱκός | -βεβᾰμένον | |||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. | ||||||||||||
Perfect:
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | βεβᾰ́ᾱσῐ/βεβᾶσῐ | |||||||||||
| subjunctive | βεβῶσῐ | ||||||||||||
| optative | |||||||||||||
| imperative | |||||||||||||
| active | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | βεβᾰ́μεν/βεβᾰ́ναι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | βεβᾰώς/βεβώς | |||||||||||
| f | βεβᾰυῖᾰ/βεβῶσᾰ | ||||||||||||
| n | |||||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. | ||||||||||||
Pluperfect:
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | βέβᾰσᾰν | |||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. | ||||||||||||
References
- βαίνω in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- βαίνω in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- βαίνω in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- «βαίνω» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- «βαίνω» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- «βαίνω» in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (© 2006–2016)
- βαίνω in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter