ἀγρεύω
Appearance
Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ἀγρεύς (agreús, “hunter”); equivalent to ἄγρα (ágra, “chase, prey”) + -εύω (-eúō, verb-forming suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.ɡrěu̯.ɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /aˈɡre.wo/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /aˈɣre.βo/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /aˈɣre.vo/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /aˈɣre.vo/
Verb
[edit]ἀγρεύω • (agreúō) (Attic, Ionic, Koine)
- (transitive) to take by hunting or fishing, catch, take
- Palatine Anthology 9.94
- Palatine Anthology 12.113
- (transitive, figuratively) to hunt after, thirst for
- Palatine Anthology 7.196
Inflection
[edit] Present: ἀγρεύω, ἀγρεύομαι
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ἤγρευον | ἤγρευες | ἤγρευε(ν) | ἠγρεύετον | ἠγρευέτην | ἠγρεύομεν | ἠγρεύετε | ἤγρευον | ||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ἠγρευόμην | ἠγρεύου | ἠγρεύετο | ἠγρεύεσθον | ἠγρευέσθην | ἠγρευόμεθᾰ | ἠγρεύεσθε | ἠγρεύοντο | ||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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References
[edit]- “ἀγρεύω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἀγρεύω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἀγρεύω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀγρεύω in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- G64 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible