καμμύω
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From κατα- (kata-, “down”) + μύω (múō, “to close, to shut”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kam.my̌ː.ɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kamˈmy.o/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /kamˈmy.o/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /kamˈmy.o/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /kaˈmi.o/
Verb
[edit]καμμύω • (kammúō)
- to close or shut the eyes
- to fall asleep, to doze
Inflection
[edit] Present: καμμῡ́ω, καμμῡ́ομαι
Imperfect: ἐκάμμῡον, ἐκαμμῡόμην
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ἐκάμμῡον | ἐκάμμῡες | ἐκάμμῡε(ν) | ἐκαμμῡ́ετον | ἐκαμμῡέτην | ἐκαμμῡ́ομεν | ἐκαμμῡ́ετε | ἐκάμμῡον | ||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ἐκαμμῡόμην | ἐκαμμῡ́ου | ἐκαμμῡ́ετο | ἐκαμμῡ́εσθον | ἐκαμμῡέσθην | ἐκαμμῡόμεθᾰ | ἐκαμμῡ́εσθε | ἐκαμμῡ́οντο | ||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Perfect: κεκάμμῠκᾰ, κεκάμμῠμαι
Pluperfect: ἐκεκαμμῠ́κειν, ἐκεκαμμῠ́μην
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ἐκεκαμμῠ́κειν, ἐκεκαμμῠ́κη |
ἐκεκαμμῠ́κεις, ἐκεκαμμῠ́κης |
ἐκεκαμμῠ́κει(ν) | ἐκεκαμμῠ́κετον | ἐκεκαμμῠκέτην | ἐκεκαμμῠ́κεμεν | ἐκεκαμμῠ́κετε | ἐκεκαμμῠ́κεσᾰν | ||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ἐκεκαμμῠ́μην | ἐκεκάμμῠσο | ἐκεκάμμῠτο | ἐκεκάμμῠσθον | ἐκεκαμμῠ́σθην | ἐκεκαμμῠ́μεθᾰ | ἐκεκάμμῠσθε | ἐκεκάμμῠντο | ||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Future perfect: κεκαμμῡ́σομαι
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | κεκαμμῡ́σομαι | κεκαμμῡ́σῃ, κεκαμμῡ́σει |
κεκαμμῡ́σεται | κεκαμμῡ́σεσθον | κεκαμμῡ́σεσθον | κεκαμμῡσόμεθᾰ | κεκαμμῡ́σεσθε | κεκαμμῡ́σονται | ||||
optative | κεκαμμῡσοίμην | κεκαμμῡ́σοιο | κεκαμμῡ́σοιτο | κεκαμμῡ́σοισθον | κεκαμμῡσοίσθην | κεκαμμῡσοίμεθᾰ | κεκαμμῡ́σοισθε | κεκαμμῡ́σοιντο | |||||
middle/passive | |||||||||||||
infinitive | κεκαμμῡ́σεσθαι | ||||||||||||
participle | m | κεκαμμῡσόμενος | |||||||||||
f | κεκαμμῡσομένη | ||||||||||||
n | κεκαμμῡσόμενον | ||||||||||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Further reading
[edit]- “καμμύω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- G2576 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible