ἀπαλθαίνομαι

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀπο- (apo-) +‎ ἀλθαίνω (althaínō) +‎ -ομαι (-omai).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.pal.tʰǎi̯.no.mai̯/ → /a.palˈθɛ.no.mɛ/ → /a.palˈθe.no.me/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.pal.tʰǎi̯.no.mai̯/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /a.palˈtʰɛ.no.mɛ/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /a.palˈθɛ.no.mɛ/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /a.palˈθe.no.me/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /a.palˈθe.no.me/

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Verb

ἀπαλθαίνομαι • (apalthaínomai) (deponent)

1. (medicine) to heal thoroughly, completely
   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Illiad 4.405:

     οὐδέ κεν ἐς δεκάτους περιτελλομένους ἐνιαυτοὺς ἕλκε᾿ ἀπαλθήσεσθον, ἅ κεν μάρπτῃσι κεραυνός· ὄφρα ἰδῇ γλαυκῶπις ὅτ᾿ ἂν ᾧ πατρὶ μάχηται

     oudé ken es dekátous peritelloménous eniautoùs hélke’ apalthḗsesthon, há ken márptēisi keraunós; óphra idêi glaukôpis hót’ àn hôi patrì mákhētai

Conjugation

   Present: ἀπαλθαίνομαι

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle/ passive	indicative	ἀπαλθαίνομαι	ἀπαλθαίνῃ, ἀπαλθαίνει	ἀπαλθαίνεται	ἀπαλθαίνεσθον	ἀπαλθαίνεσθον	ἀπαλθαινόμεθᾰ	ἀπαλθαίνεσθε	ἀπαλθαίνονται
	subjunctive	ἀπαλθαίνωμαι	ἀπαλθαίνῃ	ἀπαλθαίνηται	ἀπαλθαίνησθον	ἀπαλθαίνησθον	ἀπαλθαινώμεθᾰ	ἀπαλθαίνησθε	ἀπαλθαίνωνται
	optative	ἀπαλθαινοίμην	ἀπαλθαίνοιο	ἀπαλθαίνοιτο	ἀπαλθαίνοισθον	ἀπαλθαινοίσθην	ἀπαλθαινοίμεθᾰ	ἀπαλθαίνοισθε	ἀπαλθαίνοιντο
	imperative		ἀπαλθαίνου	ἀπαλθαινέσθω	ἀπαλθαίνεσθον	ἀπαλθαινέσθων		ἀπαλθαίνεσθε	ἀπαλθαινέσθων
						middle/passive
infinitive						ἀπαλθαίνεσθαι
participle	m					ἀπαλθαινόμενος
	f					ἀπαλθαινομένη
	n					ἀπαλθαινόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Future: ἀπάλθομαι

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle	indicative	ἀπάλθομαι	ἀπάλθῃ, ἀπάλθει	ἀπάλθεται	ἀπάλθεσθον	ἀπάλθεσθον	ἀπαλθόμεθᾰ	ἀπάλθεσθε	ἀπάλθονται
	optative	ἀπαλθοίμην	ἀπάλθοιο	ἀπάλθοιτο	ἀπάλθοισθον	ἀπαλθοίσθην	ἀπαλθοίμεθᾰ	ἀπάλθοισθε	ἀπάλθοιντο
					middle
infinitive					ἀπάλθεσθαι
participle	m				ἀπαλθόμενος
	f				ἀπαλθομένη
	n				ἀπαλθόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Imperfect: ἀπαλθαινόμην

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle/ passive	indicative	ἀπαλθαινόμην	ἀπαλθαίνου	ἀπαλθαίνετο	ἀπαλθαίνεσθον	ἀπαλθαινέσθην	ἀπαλθαινόμεθᾰ	ἀπαλθαίνεσθε	ἀπαλθαίνοντο
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Related terms

• ἀλθαίνω (althaínō)
• ἀλθέω (althéō)
• ἄλθεξις (álthexis)
• ἀλθεστήρια (althestḗria)
• ἀλθεύς (altheús)
• ἀλθήεις (althḗeis)
• ἄλθησις (álthēsis)
• ἀλθήσκω (althḗskō)
• ἀλθηστήριον (althēstḗrion)
• ἀλθήσω (althḗsō)
• ἀλθίσκω (althískō)
• ἄλθομαι (álthomai)
• ἄλθος (álthos)
• ἀναλθής (analthḗs)
• ἐπαλθαίνω (epalthaínō)
• ἐπαλθής (epalthḗs)
• ἐπαλθέω (epalthéō)

References

• “ἀπαλθαίνομαι”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἀπαλθαίνομαι in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀπαλθαίνομαι in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
• “ἀπαλθαίνομαι”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011