εὐάζω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Onomatopoeic. However, it could be an inherited onomatopoeia, from *euāiyō, cognate with Latin ovō. Related to εὖα (eûa), εὐαί (euaí).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /eu̯.áz.dɔː/ → /eˈβa.zo/ → /eˈva.zo/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /eu̯.áz.dɔː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /eˈwa.zo/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /eˈβa.zo/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /eˈva.zo/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /eˈva.zo/

Verb

εὐάζω • (euázō)

1. to cry εὐαί (euaí) in honor of Dionysus

Inflection

   Present: εὐᾰ́ζω, εὐᾰ́ζομαι

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	εὐᾰ́ζω	εὐᾰ́ζεις	εὐᾰ́ζει	εὐᾰ́ζετον	εὐᾰ́ζετον	εὐᾰ́ζομεν	εὐᾰ́ζετε	εὐᾰ́ζουσῐ(ν)
	subjunctive	εὐᾰ́ζω	εὐᾰ́ζῃς	εὐᾰ́ζῃ	εὐᾰ́ζητον	εὐᾰ́ζητον	εὐᾰ́ζωμεν	εὐᾰ́ζητε	εὐᾰ́ζωσῐ(ν)
	optative	εὐᾰ́ζοιμῐ	εὐᾰ́ζοις	εὐᾰ́ζοι	εὐᾰ́ζοιτον	εὐᾰζοίτην	εὐᾰ́ζοιμεν	εὐᾰ́ζοιτε	εὐᾰ́ζοιεν
	imperative		εὔᾰζε	εὐᾰζέτω	εὐᾰ́ζετον	εὐᾰζέτων		εὐᾰ́ζετε	εὐᾰζόντων
middle/ passive	indicative	εὐᾰ́ζομαι	εὐᾰ́ζῃ, εὐᾰ́ζει	εὐᾰ́ζεται	εὐᾰ́ζεσθον	εὐᾰ́ζεσθον	εὐᾰζόμεθᾰ	εὐᾰ́ζεσθε	εὐᾰ́ζονται
	subjunctive	εὐᾰ́ζωμαι	εὐᾰ́ζῃ	εὐᾰ́ζηται	εὐᾰ́ζησθον	εὐᾰ́ζησθον	εὐᾰζώμεθᾰ	εὐᾰ́ζησθε	εὐᾰ́ζωνται
	optative	εὐᾰζοίμην	εὐᾰ́ζοιο	εὐᾰ́ζοιτο	εὐᾰ́ζοισθον	εὐᾰζοίσθην	εὐᾰζοίμεθᾰ	εὐᾰ́ζοισθε	εὐᾰ́ζοιντο
	imperative		εὐᾰ́ζου	εὐᾰζέσθω	εὐᾰ́ζεσθον	εὐᾰζέσθων		εὐᾰ́ζεσθε	εὐᾰζέσθων
		active				middle/passive
infinitive		εὐᾰ́ζειν				εὐᾰ́ζεσθαι
participle	m	εὐᾰ́ζων				εὐᾰζόμενος
	f	εὐᾰ́ζουσᾰ				εὐᾰζομένη
	n	εὐᾰ́ζον				εὐᾰζόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

References

• “εὐάζω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “εὐάζω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• εὐάζω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN