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καυχάομαι

καυχάομαι

Ancient Greek

(4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /kaɸxáom}aj/

(10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kafxáom}aj/

(15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kafxáom}aj/

Verb

καυχάομαι • ‎(kaukháomai)

to speak loud, to boast, vaunt
- Etymologicum Magnum 527.1
- 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Olympian Ode 9.38
- 519 BCE – 422 BCE, Cratinus, The Laconians 1
- 342 BCE – 290 BCE, Menander, Monostichoi 616
- 60 BCE – 7 BCE, Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Roman Antiquities 8.30
- 64 BCE – 24 CE, Strabo, Geography 13.1.27
- New Testament, Second Epistle to the Corinthians 9.2
- 110 BCE – 35 BCE, Philodemus, On Arrogance 35
- Palatine Anthology 12.234

Inflection

Present: καυχῶμαι (Contracted)

number		singular			dual		plural
present		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle/ passive	indicative	καυχῶμαι	καυχᾷ	καυχᾶται	καυχᾶσθον	καυχᾶσθον	καυχώμεθᾰ	καυχᾶσθε	καυχῶνται
	subjunctive	καυχῶμαι	καυχᾷ	καυχᾶται	καυχᾶσθον	καυχᾶσθον	καυχώμεθᾰ	καυχᾶσθε	καυχῶνται
	optative	καυχῴμην	καυχῷο	καυχῷτο	καυχῷσθον	καυχῴσθην	καυχῴμεθᾰ	καυχῷσθε	καυχῷντο
	imperative		καυχῶ	καυχάσθω	καυχᾶσθον	καυχάσθων		καυχᾶσθε	καυχάσθων
		infinitive				participle
middle/passive		καυχᾶσθαι				καυχώμενος , καυχωμένη , καυχώμενον

Present: καυχάομαι (Uncontracted)

number		singular			dual		plural
present		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle/ passive	indicative	καυχάομαι	καυχάει/ καυχάῃ	καυχάεται	καυχάεσθον	καυχάεσθον	καυχᾰόμεθᾰ	καυχάεσθε	καυχάονται
	subjunctive	καυχάωμαι	καυχάῃ	καυχάηται	καυχάησθον	καυχάησθον	καυχᾰώμεθᾰ	καυχάησθε	καυχάωνται
	optative	καυχᾰοίμην	καυχάοιο	καυχάοιτο	καυχάοισθον	καυχᾰοίσθην	καυχᾰοίμεθᾰ	καυχάοισθε	καυχάοιντο
	imperative		καυχάου	καυχᾰέσθω	καυχάεσθον	καυχᾰέσθων		καυχάεσθε	καυχᾰέσθων
		infinitive				participle
middle/passive		καυχάεσθαι				καυχᾰόμενος , καυχᾰομένη , καυχᾰόμενον

Future: καυχήσομαι

number		singular			dual		plural
future		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle	indicative	καυχήσομαι	καυχήσει/ καυχήσῃ	καυχήσεται	καυχήσεσθον	καυχήσεσθον	καυχησόμεθᾰ	καυχήσεσθε	καυχήσονται
middle	optative	καυχησοίμην	καυχήσοιο	καυχήσοιτο	καυχήσοισθον	καυχησοίσθην	καυχησοίμεθᾰ	καυχήσοισθε	καυχήσοιντο
		infinitive				participle
infinitive		καυχήσεσθαι				καυχησόμενος , καυχησομένη , καυχησόμενον

References

καυχάομαι in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
καυχάομαι in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
«καυχάομαι» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
καυχάομαι in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
“G2744”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979