κίδναμαι

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kí.dna.mai̯/ → /ˈci.ðna.mɛ/ → /ˈci.ðna.me/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kí.dna.mai̯/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈki.dna.mɛ/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈci.ðna.mɛ/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈci.ðna.me/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈci.ðna.me/

Verb

κίδνᾰμαι • (kídnămai)

1. (of the dawning day) to be spread over
   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 23.227
2. to be diffused

Inflection

   Present: κῐ́δνᾰμαι

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle/ passive	indicative	κῐ́δνᾰμαι	κῐ́δνᾰσαι	κῐ́δνᾰται	κῐ́δνᾰσθον	κῐ́δνᾰσθον	κῐδνᾰ́μεθᾰ	κῐ́δνᾰσθε	κῐ́δνᾰνται
	subjunctive	κῐδνῶμαι	κῐδνῇ	κῐδνῆται	κῐδνῆσθον	κῐδνῆσθον	κῐδνώμεθᾰ	κῐδνῆσθε	κῐδνῶνται
	optative	κῐδναίμην	κῐ́δναιο	κῐ́δναιτο	κῐ́δναισθον	κῐδναίσθην	κῐδναίμεθᾰ	κῐ́δναισθε	κῐ́δναιντο
	imperative		κῐ́δνᾰσο	κῐδνᾰ́σθω	κῐ́δνᾰσθον	κῐδνᾰ́σθων		κῐ́δνᾰσθε	κῐδνᾰ́σθων
						middle/passive
infinitive						κῐ́δνᾰσθαι
participle	m					κῐδνᾰ́μενος
	f					κῐδνᾰμένη
	n					κῐδνᾰ́μενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Imperfect: ἐκῐδνᾰ́μην

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle/ passive	indicative	ἐκῐδνᾰ́μην	ἐκῐ́δνᾰσο	ἐκῐ́δνᾰτο	ἐκῐ́δνᾰσθον	ἐκῐδνᾰ́σθην	ἐκῐδνᾰ́μεθᾰ	ἐκῐ́δνᾰσθε	ἐκῐ́δνᾰντο
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Further reading

• “κίδναμαι”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “κίδναμαι”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “κίδναμαι”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• κίδναμαι in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• κίδναμαι in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
• “κίδναμαι”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter