αξίζω
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Byzantine Greek ἀξίζω (axízō), from Ancient Greek ἄξιος (áxios, “of like value”) + -ίζω (-ízō, “verbal suffix”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]αξίζω • (axízo) found only in the present and imperfect tenses
- to cost
- Αξίζει 50 ευρώ τη βραδιά.
- Axízei 50 evró ti vradiá.
- It costs 50 euros a night.
- to be worth
- Μιά εικόνα αξίζει όσο χίλιες λέξεις.
- Miá eikóna axízei óso chílies léxeis.
- An image is worth a thousand words.
- to deserve
- Αξίζεις την ευκαιρία.
- Axízeis tin efkairía.
- You deserve the opportunity.
- (impersonal) to deserve, merit
- Του αξίζει να ζει.
- Tou axízei na zei.
- He/It deserves to live.
Conjugation
[edit]αξίζω (active forms only imperfective)
Active voice ➤ — Imperfective aspect ➤ | ||||
Indicative mood ➤ | Present ➤ | Imperfect ➤ | Future ➤ | |
1 sg | αξίζω | άξιζα | θα αξίζω | |
2 sg | αξίζεις | άξιζες | θα αξίζεις | |
3 sg | αξίζει1 | άξιζε1 | θα αξίζει1 | |
1 pl | αξίζουμε, [‑ομε] | αξίζαμε | θα αξίζουμε, [‑ομε] | |
2 pl | αξίζετε | αξίζατε | θα αξίζετε | |
3 pl | αξίζουν(ε) | άξιζαν, αξίζαν(ε) | θα αξίζουν(ε) | |
Subjunctive mood ➤ | Formed using present tense from above with a particle (να, ας). | |||
Imperative mood ➤ | 2 sg | 2 pl | ||
Imperfective aspect | άξιζε | αξίζετε | ||
Other forms | Present participle ➤ | |||
αξίζοντας ➤ | ||||
Notes Appendix:Greek verbs |
1. Singular 3rd persons also as impersonal: "it is/was/will be worth" • (…) optional or informal. […] rare. {…} learned, archaic. • Multiple forms are shown in order of reducing frequency. • Periphrastic imperative forms may be produced using the subjunctive. | |||
Related terms
[edit]- see: αξία f (axía, “value”)
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