μιαίνω
Appearance
Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]According to Beekes, probably of Pre-Greek origin, due to the lack of clear cognates. Alternatively, from Proto-Indo-European *smei- (“to smear”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /mi.ǎi̯.nɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /miˈɛ.no/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /miˈɛ.no/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /miˈe.no/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /miˈe.no/
Verb
[edit]μιαίνω • (miaínō)
Conjugation
[edit] Present: μιαίνω, μιαίνομαι
Imperfect: ἐμίαινον, ἐμιαινόμην
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ἐμίαινον | ἐμίαινες | ἐμίαινε(ν) | ἐμιαίνετον | ἐμιαινέτην | ἐμιαίνομεν | ἐμιαίνετε | ἐμίαινον | ||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ἐμιαινόμην | ἐμιαίνου | ἐμιαίνετο | ἐμιαίνεσθον | ἐμιαινέσθην | ἐμιαινόμεθᾰ | ἐμιαίνεσθε | ἐμιαίνοντο | ||||
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 | μιᾱσέω | μιᾱσέεις | μιᾱσέει | μιᾱσέετον | μιᾱσέετον | μιᾱσέομεν | μιᾱσέετε | μιᾱσέουσῐ(ν) | ||||
optative | μιᾱσέοιμῐ | μιᾱσέοις | μιᾱσέοι | μιᾱσέοιτον | μιᾱσεοίτην | μιᾱσέοιμεν | μιᾱσέοιτε | μιᾱσέοιεν | |||||
middle | indicative | μιᾱσέομαι | μιᾱσέῃ, μιᾱσέει |
μιᾱσέεται | μιᾱσέεσθον | μιᾱσέεσθον | μιᾱσεόμεθᾰ | μιᾱσέεσθε | μιᾱσέονται | ||||
optative | μιᾱσεοίμην | μιᾱσέοιο | μιᾱσέοιτο | μιᾱσέοισθον | μιᾱσεοίσθην | μιᾱσεοίμεθᾰ | μιᾱσέοισθε | μιᾱσέοιντο | |||||
active | middle | ||||||||||||
infinitive | μιᾱσέειν | μιᾱσέεσθαι | |||||||||||
participle | m | μιᾱσέων | μιᾱσεόμενος | ||||||||||
f | μιᾱσέουσᾰ | μιᾱσεομένη | |||||||||||
n | μιᾱσέον | μιᾱσεόμενον | |||||||||||
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 | μιᾱσῶ | μιᾱσεῖς | μιᾱσεῖ | μιᾱσεῖτον | μιᾱσεῖτον | μιᾱσοῦμεν | μιᾱσεῖτε | μιᾱσοῦσῐ(ν) | ||||
optative | μιᾱσοίην, μιᾱσοῖμῐ |
μιᾱσοίης, μιᾱσοῖς |
μιᾱσοίη, μιᾱσοῖ |
μιᾱσοῖτον, μιᾱσοίητον |
μιᾱσοίτην, μιᾱσοιήτην |
μιᾱσοῖμεν, μιᾱσοίημεν |
μιᾱσοῖτε, μιᾱσοίητε |
μιᾱσοῖεν, μιᾱσοίησᾰν | |||||
middle | indicative | μιᾱσοῦμαι | μιᾱσῇ | μιᾱσεῖται | μιᾱσεῖσθον | μιᾱσεῖσθον | μιᾱσούμεθᾰ | μιᾱσεῖσθε | μιᾱσοῦνται | ||||
optative | μιᾱσοίμην | μιᾱσοῖο | μιᾱσοῖτο | μιᾱσοῖσθον | μιᾱσοίσθην | μιᾱσοίμεθᾰ | μιᾱσοῖσθε | μιᾱσοῖντο | |||||
active | middle | ||||||||||||
infinitive | μιᾱσεῖν | μιᾱσεῖσθαι | |||||||||||
participle | m | μιᾱσῶν | μιᾱσούμενος | ||||||||||
f | μιᾱσοῦσᾰ | μιᾱσουμένη | |||||||||||
n | μιᾱσοῦν | μιᾱσούμενον | |||||||||||
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: ἐμίᾱν
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ἐμίᾱν | ἐμίης | ἐμίᾱ | ἐμίᾱτον | ἐμίᾱτην | ἐμίᾱμεν | ἐμίᾱτε | ἐμίᾱσᾰν | ||||
subjunctive | μιῶ | μιᾷς | μιᾷ | μιᾶτον | μιᾶτον | μιῶμεν | μιᾶτε | μιῶσῐ(ν) | |||||
optative | μιαίην | μιαίης | μιαίη | μιαῖτον, μιαίητον |
μιαίτην, μιαιήτην |
μιαῖμεν, μιαίημεν |
μιαῖτε, μιαίητε |
μιαῖεν, μιαίησᾰν | |||||
imperative | μίᾱθῐ | μιᾱ́τω | μίᾱτον | μιᾱ́των | μίᾱτε | μιᾰ́ντων | |||||||
active | |||||||||||||
infinitive | μιᾶναι | ||||||||||||
participle | m | μιᾱ́ς | |||||||||||
f | μιᾶσᾰ | ||||||||||||
n | μιᾰ́ν | ||||||||||||
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]References
[edit]- “μιαίνω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- μιαίνω 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
Greek
[edit]Verb
[edit]μιαίνω • (miaíno) (past μίανα, passive μιαίνομαι)
- to contaminate, pollute
- to defile, desecrate
Conjugation
[edit]This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Related terms
[edit]- αμίαντος (amíantos, “chaste, pure”, adjective)