χαμηλώνω
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Byzantine Greek χαμηλώνω (khamēlṓnō). By surface analysis, χαμηλ(ός) (chamil(ós)) + -ώνω (-óno).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]χαμηλώνω • (chamilóno) (past χαμήλωσα, passive —, ppp χαμηλωμένος)
- (transitive) to lower (to cause to descend)
- (intransitive) to lower (to fall; to sink)
- (transitive) to lower (to depress as to direction)
- (transitive) to lower (to reduce the height of)
- Antonym: ψηλώνω (psilóno)
- (transitive) to lower (to reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of)
- (transitive) to lower (to reduce (something) in value, amount, etc.)
Conjugation
[edit]χαμηλώνω (active forms only plus passive perfect participle)
Active voice ➤ | ||||
Indicative mood ➤ | Imperfective aspect ➤ | Perfective aspect ➤ | ||
Non-past tenses ➤ | Present ➤ | Dependent ➤ | ||
1 sg | χαμηλώνω | χαμηλώσω | ||
2 sg | χαμηλώνεις | χαμηλώσεις | ||
3 sg | χαμηλώνει | χαμηλώσει | ||
1 pl | χαμηλώνουμε, [‑ομε] | χαμηλώσουμε, [‑ομε] | ||
2 pl | χαμηλώνετε | χαμηλώσετε | ||
3 pl | χαμηλώνουν(ε) | χαμηλώσουν(ε) | ||
Past tenses ➤ | Imperfect ➤ | Simple past ➤ | ||
1 sg | χαμήλωνα | χαμήλωσα | ||
2 sg | χαμήλωνες | χαμήλωσες | ||
3 sg | χαμήλωνε | χαμήλωσε | ||
1 pl | χαμηλώναμε | χαμηλώσαμε | ||
2 pl | χαμηλώνατε | χαμηλώσατε | ||
3 pl | χαμήλωναν, χαμηλώναν(ε) | χαμήλωσαν, χαμηλώσαν(ε) | ||
Future tenses ➤ | Continuous ➤ | Simple ➤ | ||
1 sg | θα χαμηλώνω ➤ | θα χαμηλώσω ➤ | ||
2,3 sg, 1,2,3 pl | θα χαμηλώνεις, … | θα χαμηλώσεις, … | ||
Perfect aspect ➤ | ||||
Present perfect ➤ | έχω, έχεις, … χαμηλώσει έχω, έχεις, … χαμηλωμένο, ‑η, ‑ο ➤ |
είμαι, είσαι, … χαμηλωμένος, ‑η, ‑ο ➤ (also passive voice) | ||
Past perfect ➤ | είχα, είχες, … χαμηλώσει είχα, είχες, … χαμηλωμένο, ‑η, ‑ο |
ήμουν, ήσουν, … χαμηλωμένος, ‑η, ‑ο | ||
Future perfect ➤ | θα έχω, θα έχεις, … χαμηλώσει θα έχω, θα έχεις, … χαμηλωμένο, ‑η, ‑ο |
θα είμαι, θα είσαι, … χαμηλωμένος, ‑η, ‑ο | ||
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 | χαμήλωνε | χαμήλωσε | ||
2 pl | χαμηλώνετε | χαμηλώστε | ||
Other forms | ||||
Active present participle ➤ | χαμηλώνοντας ➤ | |||
Active perfect participle ➤ | έχοντας χαμηλώσει ➤ | |||
Passive perfect participle ➤ | χαμηλωμένος, ‑η, ‑ο ➤ | |||
Nonfinite form ➤ | χαμηλώσει | |||
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. | |||
Derived terms
[edit]- χαμήλωμα n (chamíloma)
Related terms
[edit]- see: χαμηλός (chamilós, “low”)
References
[edit]- ^ χαμηλώνω, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language