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ἐλαύνω
ἐλαύνω
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- ἐλάω (eláō) poetic
- ἐλῶ (elô) Attic
Verb
ἐλαύνω • (elaúnō)
- drive, set in motion
- (of going in conveyances)
- (transitive) ride a horse, drive a chariot, sail a ship
- (intransitive) go, ride, sail
- drive away
- persecute, plague
- strike with a weapon, hit one thing against another
- beat out metal, forge
Inflection
Present: ἐλαύνω, ἐλαύνομαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἐλαύνω | ἐλαύνεις | ἐλαύνει | ἐλαύνετον | ἐλαύνετον | ἐλαύνομεν | ἐλαύνετε | ἐλαύνουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| subjunctive | ἐλαύνω | ἐλαύνῃς | ἐλαύνῃ | ἐλαύνητον | ἐλαύνητον | ἐλαύνωμεν | ἐλαύνητε | ἐλαύνωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | ἐλαύνοιμῐ | ἐλαύνοις | ἐλαύνοι | ἐλαύνοιτον | ἐλαυνοίτην | ἐλαύνοιμεν | ἐλαύνοιτε | ἐλαύνοιεν | |||||
| imperative | ἔλαυνε | ἐλαυνέτω | ἐλαύνετον | ἐλαυνέτων | ἐλαύνετε | ἐλαυνόντων | |||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | ἐλαύνομαι | ἐλαύνῃ, ἐλαύνει |
ἐλαύνεται | ἐλαύνεσθον | ἐλαύνεσθον | ἐλαυνόμεθᾰ | ἐλαύνεσθε | ἐλαύνονται | ||||
| subjunctive | ἐλαύνωμαι | ἐλαύνῃ | ἐλαύνηται | ἐλαύνησθον | ἐλαύνησθον | ἐλαυνώμεθᾰ | ἐλαύνησθε | ἐλαύνωνται | |||||
| optative | ἐλαυνοίμην | ἐλαύνοιο | ἐλαύνοιτο | ἐλαύνοισθον | ἐλαυνοίσθην | ἐλαυνοίμεθᾰ | ἐλαύνοισθε | ἐλαύνοιντο | |||||
| imperative | ἐλαύνου | ἐλαυνέσθω | ἐλαύνεσθον | ἐλαυνέσθων | ἐλαύνεσθε | ἐλαυνέσθων | |||||||
| active | middle/passive | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | ἐλαύνειν | ἐλαύνεσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | ἐλαύνων | ἐλαυνόμενος | ||||||||||
| f | ἐλαύνουσᾰ | ἐλαυνομένη | |||||||||||
| n | ἐλαῦνον | ἐλαυνόμενον | |||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. | ||||||||||||
Present: ἐλᾰ́ω, ἐλᾰ́ομαι (Uncontracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἐλᾰ́ω | ἐλᾰ́εις | ἐλᾰ́ει | ἐλᾰ́ετον | ἐλᾰ́ετον | ἐλᾰ́ομεν | ἐλᾰ́ετε | ἐλᾰ́ουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| subjunctive | ἐλᾰ́ω | ἐλᾰ́ῃς | ἐλᾰ́ῃ | ἐλᾰ́ητον | ἐλᾰ́ητον | ἐλᾰ́ωμεν | ἐλᾰ́ητε | ἐλᾰ́ωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | ἐλᾰ́οιμῐ | ἐλᾰ́οις | ἐλᾰ́οι | ἐλᾰ́οιτον | ἐλᾰοίτην | ἐλᾰ́οιμεν | ἐλᾰ́οιτε | ἐλᾰ́οιεν | |||||
| imperative | ἔλᾰε | ἐλᾰέτω | ἐλᾰ́ετον | ἐλᾰέτων | ἐλᾰ́ετε | ἐλᾰόντων | |||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | ἐλᾰ́ομαι | ἐλᾰ́ῃ, ἐλᾰ́ει |
ἐλᾰ́εται | ἐλᾰ́εσθον | ἐλᾰ́εσθον | ἐλᾰόμεθᾰ | ἐλᾰ́εσθε | ἐλᾰ́ονται | ||||
| subjunctive | ἐλᾰ́ωμαι | ἐλᾰ́ῃ | ἐλᾰ́ηται | ἐλᾰ́ησθον | ἐλᾰ́ησθον | ἐλᾰώμεθᾰ | ἐλᾰ́ησθε | ἐλᾰ́ωνται | |||||
| optative | ἐλᾰοίμην | ἐλᾰ́οιο | ἐλᾰ́οιτο | ἐλᾰ́οισθον | ἐλᾰοίσθην | ἐλᾰοίμεθᾰ | ἐλᾰ́οισθε | ἐλᾰ́οιντο | |||||
| imperative | ἐλᾰ́ου | ἐλᾰέσθω | ἐλᾰ́εσθον | ἐλᾰέσθων | ἐλᾰ́εσθε | ἐλᾰέσθων | |||||||
| active | middle/passive | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | ἐλᾰ́ειν | ἐλᾰ́εσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | ἐλᾰ́ων | ἐλᾰόμενος | ||||||||||
| f | ἐλᾰ́ουσᾰ | ἐλᾰομένη | |||||||||||
| n | ἐλᾰ́ον | ἐλᾰόμενον | |||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. | ||||||||||||
Present: ἐλῶ, ἐλῶμαι (Contracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἐλῶ | ἐλᾷς | ἐλᾷ | ἐλᾶτον | ἐλᾶτον | ἐλῶμεν | ἐλᾶτε | ἐλῶσῐ(ν) | ||||
| subjunctive | ἐλῶ | ἐλᾷς | ἐλᾷ | ἐλᾶτον | ἐλᾶτον | ἐλῶμεν | ἐλᾶτε | ἐλῶσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | ἐλῴην, ἐλῷμῐ |
ἐλῴης, ἐλῷς |
ἐλῴη, ἐλῷ |
ἐλῷτον, ἐλῴητον |
ἐλῴτην, ἐλῳήτην |
ἐλῷμεν, ἐλῴημεν |
ἐλῷτε, ἐλῴητε |
ἐλῷεν, ἐλῴησᾰν |
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| imperative | ἔλᾱ | ἐλᾱ́τω | ἐλᾶτον | ἐλᾱ́των | ἐλᾶτε | ἐλώντων | |||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | ἐλῶμαι | ἐλᾷ | ἐλᾶται | ἐλᾶσθον | ἐλᾶσθον | ἐλώμεθᾰ | ἐλᾶσθε | ἐλῶνται | ||||
| subjunctive | ἐλῶμαι | ἐλᾷ | ἐλᾶται | ἐλᾶσθον | ἐλᾶσθον | ἐλώμεθᾰ | ἐλᾶσθε | ἐλῶνται | |||||
| optative | ἐλῴμην | ἐλῷο | ἐλῷτο | ἐλῷσθον | ἐλῴσθην | ἐλῴμεθᾰ | ἐλῷσθε | ἐλῷντο | |||||
| imperative | ἐλῶ | ἐλᾱ́σθω | ἐλᾶσθον | ἐλᾱ́σθων | ἐλᾶσθε | ἐλᾱ́σθων | |||||||
| active | middle/passive | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | ἐλᾶν | ἐλᾶσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | ἐλῶν | ἐλώμενος | ||||||||||
| f | ἐλῶσᾰ | ἐλωμένη | |||||||||||
| n | ἐλῶν | ἐλώμενον | |||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. | ||||||||||||
Future: ἐλᾰ́σω, ἐλᾰ́σομαι, ἐλᾰσθήσομαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἐλᾰ́σω | ἐλᾰ́σεις | ἐλᾰ́σει | ἐλᾰ́σετον | ἐλᾰ́σετον | ἐλᾰ́σομεν | ἐλᾰ́σετε | ἐλᾰ́σουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| optative | ἐλᾰ́σοιμῐ | ἐλᾰ́σοις | ἐλᾰ́σοι | ἐλᾰ́σοιτον | ἐλᾰσοίτην | ἐλᾰ́σοιμεν | ἐλᾰ́σοιτε | ἐλᾰ́σοιεν | |||||
| middle | indicative | ἐλᾰ́σομαι | ἐλᾰ́σῃ, ἐλᾰ́σει |
ἐλᾰ́σεται | ἐλᾰ́σεσθον | ἐλᾰ́σεσθον | ἐλᾰσόμεθᾰ | ἐλᾰ́σεσθε | ἐλᾰ́σονται | ||||
| optative | ἐλᾰσοίμην | ἐλᾰ́σοιο | ἐλᾰ́σοιτο | ἐλᾰ́σοισθον | ἐλᾰσοίσθην | ἐλᾰσοίμεθᾰ | ἐλᾰ́σοισθε | ἐλᾰ́σοιντο | |||||
| passive | indicative | ἐλᾰσθήσομαι | ἐλᾰσθήσῃ | ἐλᾰσθήσεται | ἐλᾰσθήσεσθον | ἐλᾰσθήσεσθον | ἐλᾰσθησόμεθᾰ | ἐλᾰσθήσεσθε | ἐλᾰσθήσονται | ||||
| optative | ἐλᾰσθησοίμην | ἐλᾰσθήσοιο | ἐλᾰσθήσοιτο | ἐλᾰσθήσοισθον | ἐλᾰσθησοίσθην | ἐλᾰσθησοίμεθᾰ | ἐλᾰσθήσοισθε | ἐλᾰσθήσοιντο | |||||
| active | middle | passive | |||||||||||
| infinitive | ἐλᾰ́σειν | ἐλᾰ́σεσθαι | ἐλᾰσθήσεσθαι | ||||||||||
| participle | m | ἐλᾰ́σων | ἐλᾰσόμενος | ἐλᾰσθησόμενος | |||||||||
| f | ἐλᾰ́σουσᾰ | ἐλᾰσομένη | ἐλᾰσθησομένη | ||||||||||
| n | ἐλᾰ́σον | ἐλᾰσόμενον | ἐλᾰσθησόμενον | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. | ||||||||||||
Aorist: ἤλᾰσᾰ, ἠλᾰσᾰ́μην, ἠλᾰ́θην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἤλᾰσᾰ | ἤλᾰσᾰς | ἤλᾰσε(ν) | ἠλᾰ́σᾰτον | ἠλᾰσᾰ́την | ἠλᾰ́σᾰμεν | ἠλᾰ́σᾰτε | ἤλᾰσᾰν | ||||
| subjunctive | ἐλᾰ́σω | ἐλᾰ́σῃς | ἐλᾰ́σῃ | ἐλᾰ́σητον | ἐλᾰ́σητον | ἐλᾰ́σωμεν | ἐλᾰ́σητε | ἐλᾰ́σωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | ἐλᾰ́σαιμῐ | ἐλᾰ́σειᾰς, ἐλᾰ́σαις |
ἐλᾰ́σειε(ν), ἐλᾰ́σαι |
ἐλᾰ́σαιτον | ἐλᾰσαίτην | ἐλᾰ́σαιμεν | ἐλᾰ́σαιτε | ἐλᾰ́σειᾰν, ἐλᾰ́σαιεν |
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| imperative | ἔλᾰσον | ἐλᾰσᾰ́τω | ἐλᾰ́σᾰτον | ἐλᾰσᾰ́των | ἐλᾰ́σᾰτε | ἐλᾰσᾰ́ντων | |||||||
| middle | indicative | ἠλᾰσᾰ́μην | ἠλᾰ́σω | ἠλᾰ́σᾰτο | ἠλᾰ́σᾰσθον | ἠλᾰσᾰ́σθην | ἠλᾰσᾰ́μεθᾰ | ἠλᾰ́σᾰσθε | ἠλᾰ́σᾰντο | ||||
| subjunctive | ἐλᾰ́σωμαι | ἐλᾰ́σῃ | ἐλᾰ́σηται | ἐλᾰ́σησθον | ἐλᾰ́σησθον | ἐλᾰσώμεθᾰ | ἐλᾰ́σησθε | ἐλᾰ́σωνται | |||||
| optative | ἐλᾰσαίμην | ἐλᾰ́σαιο | ἐλᾰ́σαιτο | ἐλᾰ́σαισθον | ἐλᾰσαίσθην | ἐλᾰσαίμεθᾰ | ἐλᾰ́σαισθε | ἐλᾰ́σαιντο | |||||
| imperative | ἔλᾰσαι | ἐλᾰσᾰ́σθω | ἐλᾰ́σᾰσθον | ἐλᾰσᾰ́σθων | ἐλᾰ́σᾰσθε | ἐλᾰσᾰ́σθων | |||||||
| passive | indicative | ἠλᾰ́θην | ἠλᾰ́θης | ἠλᾰ́θη | ἠλᾰ́θητον | ἠλᾰθήτην | ἠλᾰ́θημεν | ἠλᾰ́θητε | ἠλᾰ́θησᾰν | ||||
| subjunctive | ἐλᾰθῶ | ἐλᾰθῇς | ἐλᾰθῇ | ἐλᾰθῆτον | ἐλᾰθῆτον | ἐλᾰθῶμεν | ἐλᾰθῆτε | ἐλᾰθῶσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | ἐλᾰθείην | ἐλᾰθείης | ἐλᾰθείη | ἐλᾰθεῖτον, ἐλᾰθείητον |
ἐλᾰθείτην, ἐλᾰθειήτην |
ἐλᾰθεῖμεν, ἐλᾰθείημεν |
ἐλᾰθεῖτε, ἐλᾰθείητε |
ἐλᾰθεῖεν, ἐλᾰθείησᾰν |
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| imperative | ἐλᾰ́θητῐ | ἐλᾰθήτω | ἐλᾰ́θητον | ἐλᾰθήτων | ἐλᾰ́θητε | ἐλᾰθέντων | |||||||
| active | middle | passive | |||||||||||
| infinitive | ἐλᾰ́σαι | ἐλᾰ́σᾰσθαι | ἐλᾰθῆναι | ||||||||||
| participle | m | ἐλᾰ́σᾱς | ἐλᾰσᾰ́μενος | ἐλᾰθείς | |||||||||
| f | ἐλᾰ́σᾱσᾰ | ἐλᾰσᾰμένη | ἐλᾰθεῖσᾰ | ||||||||||
| n | ἐλᾰ́σᾰν | ἐλᾰσᾰ́μενον | ἐλᾰθέν | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. | ||||||||||||
Perfect: ἐλήλᾰκᾰ, ἐλήλᾰμαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἐλήλᾰκᾰ | ἐλήλᾰκᾰς | ἐλήλᾰκε(ν) | ἐληλᾰ́κᾰτον | ἐληλᾰ́κᾰτον | ἐληλᾰ́κᾰμεν | ἐληλᾰ́κᾰτε | ἐληλᾰ́κᾱσῐ(ν) | ||||
| subjunctive | ἐληλᾰ́κω | ἐληλᾰ́κῃς | ἐληλᾰ́κῃ | ἐληλᾰ́κητον | ἐληλᾰ́κητον | ἐληλᾰ́κωμεν | ἐληλᾰ́κητε | ἐληλᾰ́κωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | ἐληλᾰ́κοιμῐ, ἐληλᾰκοίην |
ἐληλᾰ́κοις, ἐληλᾰκοίης |
ἐληλᾰ́κοι, ἐληλᾰκοίη |
ἐληλᾰ́κοιτον | ἐληλᾰκοίτην | ἐληλᾰ́κοιμεν | ἐληλᾰ́κοιτε | ἐληλᾰ́κοιεν | |||||
| imperative | ἐλήλᾰκε | ἐληλᾰκέτω | ἐληλᾰ́κετον | ἐληλᾰκέτων | ἐληλᾰ́κετε | ἐληλᾰκόντων | |||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | ἐλήλᾰμαι | ἐλήλᾰσαι | ἐλήλᾰται | ἐλήλᾰσθον | ἐλήλᾰσθον | ἐληλᾰ́μεθᾰ | ἐλήλᾰσθε | ἐλήλᾰνται | ||||
| subjunctive | ἐληλᾰμένος ὦ | ἐληλᾰμένος ᾖς | ἐληλᾰμένος ᾖ | ἐληλᾰμένω ἦτον | ἐληλᾰμένω ἦτον | ἐληλᾰμένοι ὦμεν | ἐληλᾰμένοι ἦτε | ἐληλᾰμένοι ὦσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | ἐληλᾰμένος εἴην | ἐληλᾰμένος εἴης | ἐληλᾰμένος εἴη | ἐληλᾰμένοι εἴητον/εἶτον | ἐληλᾰμένω εἰήτην/εἴτην | ἐληλᾰμένοι εἴημεν/εἶμεν | ἐληλᾰμένοι εἴητε/εἶτε | ἐληλᾰμένοι εἴησᾰν/εἶεν | |||||
| imperative | ἐλήλᾰσο | ἐληλᾰ́σθω | ἐλήλᾰσθον | ἐληλᾰ́σθων | ἐλήλᾰσθε | ἐληλᾰ́σθων | |||||||
| active | middle/passive | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | ἐληλᾰκέναι | ἐλήλᾰσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | ἐληλᾰκώς | ἐληλᾰμένος | ||||||||||
| f | ἐληλᾰκυῖᾰ | ἐληλᾰμένη | |||||||||||
| n | ἐληλᾰκός | ἐληλᾰμένον | |||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. | ||||||||||||
Derived terms
- ἐλατός (elatós, “ductile”)
- ἐλατήρ (elatḗr, “driver”)
- ἔλασις (élasis, “driving”)
References
ἐλαύνω in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἐλαύνω in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἐλαύνω in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- «ἐλαύνω» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- «ἐλαύνω» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- «ἐλαύνω» in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (© 2006–2016)
- ἐλαύνω in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- “G1643”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979