γεύω
Appearance
Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *ǵews-. Cognates include Old English ċēosan (English choose), Latin gustō,, Sanskrit जुषते (juṣate).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɡěu̯.ɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈɡe.wo/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈʝe.βo/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈʝe.vo/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈʝe.vo/
Verb
[edit]γεύω • (geúō)
- to give to taste
- to feed
- (middle voice) to taste
- (middle voice) to eat
- (middle voice) to try, experience, examine
- (middle voice) to partake, enjoy
Inflection
[edit] Present: γεύω, γεύομαι
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | γεύω | γεύεις | γεύει | γεύετον | γεύετον | γεύομεν | γεύετε | γεύουσῐ(ν) | ||||
subjunctive | γεύω | γεύῃς | γεύῃ | γεύητον | γεύητον | γεύωμεν | γεύητε | γεύωσῐ(ν) | |||||
optative | γεύοιμῐ | γεύοις | γεύοι | γεύοιτον | γευοίτην | γεύοιμεν | γεύοιτε | γεύοιεν | |||||
imperative | γεῦε | γευέτω | γεύετον | γευέτων | γεύετε | γευόντων | |||||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | γεύομαι | γεύῃ, γεύει |
γεύεται | γεύεσθον | γεύεσθον | γευόμεθᾰ | γεύεσθε | γεύονται | ||||
subjunctive | γεύωμαι | γεύῃ | γεύηται | γεύησθον | γεύησθον | γευώμεθᾰ | γεύησθε | γεύωνται | |||||
optative | γευοίμην | γεύοιο | γεύοιτο | γεύοισθον | γευοίσθην | γευοίμεθᾰ | γεύοισθε | γεύοιντο | |||||
imperative | γεύου | γευέσθω | γεύεσθον | γευέσθων | γεύεσθε | γευέσθων | |||||||
active | middle/passive | ||||||||||||
infinitive | γεύειν | γεύεσθαι | |||||||||||
participle | m | γεύων | γευόμενος | ||||||||||
f | γεύουσᾰ | γευομένη | |||||||||||
n | γεῦον | γευόμενον | |||||||||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ἔγευον | ἔγευες | ἔγευε(ν) | ἐγεύετον | ἐγευέτην | ἐγεύομεν | ἐγεύετε | ἔγευον | ||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ἐγευόμην | ἐγεύου | ἐγεύετο | ἐγεύεσθον | ἐγευέσθην | ἐγευόμεθᾰ | ἐγεύεσθε | ἐγεύοντο | ||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | γεύσω | γεύσεις | γεύσει | γεύσετον | γεύσετον | γεύσομεν | γεύσετε | γεύσουσῐ(ν) | ||||
optative | γεύσοιμῐ | γεύσοις | γεύσοι | γεύσοιτον | γευσοίτην | γεύσοιμεν | γεύσοιτε | γεύσοιεν | |||||
middle | indicative | γεύσομαι | γεύσῃ, γεύσει |
γεύσεται | γεύσεσθον | γεύσεσθον | γευσόμεθᾰ | γεύσεσθε | γεύσονται | ||||
optative | γευσοίμην | γεύσοιο | γεύσοιτο | γεύσοισθον | γευσοίσθην | γευσοίμεθᾰ | γεύσοισθε | γεύσοιντο | |||||
active | middle | ||||||||||||
infinitive | γεύσειν | γεύσεσθαι | |||||||||||
participle | m | γεύσων | γευσόμενος | ||||||||||
f | γεύσουσᾰ | γευσομένη | |||||||||||
n | γεῦσον | γευσόμενον | |||||||||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Aorist: ἔγευσᾰ, ἐγευσᾰ́μην
Perfect: γέγευμαι
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | γέγευμαι | γέγευσαι | γέγευται | γέγευσθον | γέγευσθον | γεγεύμεθᾰ | γέγευσθε | γέγευνται | ||||
subjunctive | γεγευμένος ὦ | γεγευμένος ᾖς | γεγευμένος ᾖ | γεγευμένω ἦτον | γεγευμένω ἦτον | γεγευμένοι ὦμεν | γεγευμένοι ἦτε | γεγευμένοι ὦσῐ(ν) | |||||
optative | γεγευμένος εἴην | γεγευμένος εἴης | γεγευμένος εἴη | γεγευμένω εἴητον/εἶτον | γεγευμένω εἰήτην/εἴτην | γεγευμένοι εἴημεν/εἶμεν | γεγευμένοι εἴητε/εἶτε | γεγευμένοι εἴησᾰν/εἶεν | |||||
imperative | γέγευσο | γεγεύσθω | γέγευσθον | γεγεύσθων | γέγευσθε | γεγεύσθων | |||||||
middle/passive | |||||||||||||
infinitive | γεγεῦσθαι | ||||||||||||
participle | m | γεγευμένος | |||||||||||
f | γεγευμένη | ||||||||||||
n | γεγευμένον | ||||||||||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Pluperfect: ἐγεγεύμην
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ἐγεγεύμην | ἐγέγευσο | ἐγέγευτο | ἐγέγευσθον | ἐγεγεύσθην | ἐγεγεύμεθᾰ | ἐγέγευσθε | ἐγέγευντο | ||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Derived terms
[edit]- γεῦμα (geûma)
- γεῦσις (geûsis)
- γευστήριον (geustḗrion)
References
[edit]- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “γεύομαι”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 269
Further reading
[edit]- “γεύω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “γεύω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- γεύω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- γεύω in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)