ομορφαίνω
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Byzantine Greek ομορφαίνω (omorphaínō). By surface analysis, όμορφ(ος) (ómorf(os)) + -αίνω (-aíno).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]ομορφαίνω • (omorfaíno) (past ομόρφυνα, passive —)
- (intransitive) to become beautiful
- (transitive) to beautify, to make beautiful
Conjugation
[edit]ομορφαίνω (active forms only)
| Active voice ➤ | ||||
| Indicative mood ➤ | Imperfective aspect ➤ | Perfective aspect ➤ | ||
| Non-past tenses ➤ | Present ➤ | Dependent ➤ | ||
| 1 sg | ομορφαίνω | ομορφύνω | ||
| 2 sg | ομορφαίνεις | ομορφύνεις | ||
| 3 sg | ομορφαίνει | ομορφύνει | ||
| 1 pl | ομορφαίνουμε, [‑ομε] | ομορφύνουμε, [‑ομε] | ||
| 2 pl | ομορφαίνετε | ομορφύνετε | ||
| 3 pl | ομορφαίνουν(ε) | ομορφύνουν(ε) | ||
| Past tenses ➤ | Imperfect ➤ | Simple past ➤ | ||
| 1 sg | ομόρφαινα | ομόρφυνα | ||
| 2 sg | ομόρφαινες | ομόρφυνες | ||
| 3 sg | ομόρφαινε | ομόρφυνε | ||
| 1 pl | ομορφαίναμε | ομορφύναμε | ||
| 2 pl | ομορφαίνατε | ομορφύνατε | ||
| 3 pl | ομόρφαιναν, ομορφαίναν(ε) | ομόρφυναν, ομορφύναν(ε) | ||
| Future tenses ➤ | Continuous ➤ | Simple ➤ | ||
| 1 sg | θα ομορφαίνω ➤ | θα ομορφύνω ➤ | ||
| 2,3 sg, 1,2,3 pl | θα ομορφαίνεις, … | θα ομορφύνεις, … | ||
| Perfect aspect ➤ | ||||
| Present perfect ➤ | έχω, έχεις, … ομορφύνει | |||
| Past perfect ➤ | είχα, είχες, … ομορφύνει | |||
| Future perfect ➤ | θα έχω, θα έχεις, … ομορφύνει | |||
| Subjunctive mood ➤ | Formed using present, dependent (for simple past) or present perfect from above with a particle (να, ας). | |||
| Imperative mood ➤ | Imperfective aspect | Perfective aspect | ||
| 2 sg | ομόρφαινε | ομόρφυνε | ||
| 2 pl | ομορφαίνετε | ομορφύντε | ||
| Other forms | ||||
| Active present participle ➤ | ομορφαίνοντας ➤ | |||
| Active perfect participle ➤ | έχοντας ομορφύνει ➤ | |||
| Passive perfect participle ➤ | — | |||
| Nonfinite form ➤ | ομορφύνει | |||
| Notes Appendix:Greek verbs |
• (…) optional or informal. […] rare. {…} learned, archaic. • Multiple forms are shown in order of reducing frequency. • Periphrastic imperative forms may be produced using the subjunctive. | |||
Related terms
[edit]- see: όμορφος (ómorfos)
References
[edit]- ^ ομορφαίνω, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language