ἀποζῶ

See also: απόζω and αποζώ

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• ἀποζάω (apozáō)

Etymology

ἀπο- (apo-) +‎ ζῶ (zô)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.poz.dɔ̂ː/ → /a.poˈzo/ → /a.poˈzo/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.poz.dɔ̂ː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /a.poˈzo/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /a.poˈzo/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /a.poˈzo/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /a.poˈzo/

Verb

ἀποζῶ • (apozô)

1. to live off, make a living from
2. to live out (one’s life)

Inflection

   Present: ἀποζῶ (Contracted)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἀποζῶ	ἀποζῇς	ἀποζῇ	ἀποζῆτον	ἀποζῆτον	ἀποζῶμεν	ἀποζῆτε	ἀποζῶσῐ(ν)
	subjunctive	ἀποζῶ	ἀποζῇς	ἀποζῇ	ἀποζῆτον	ἀποζῆτον	ἀποζῶμεν	ἀποζῆτε	ἀποζῶσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἀποζῴην, ἀποζῷμῐ	ἀποζῴης, ἀποζῷς	ἀποζῴη, ἀποζῷ	ἀποζῷτον, ἀποζῴητον	ἀποζῴτην, ἀποζῳήτην	ἀποζῷμεν, ἀποζῴημεν	ἀποζῷτε, ἀποζῴητε	ἀποζῷεν, ἀποζῴησᾰν
	imperative		ἀπόζη	ἀποζήτω	ἀποζῆτον	ἀποζήτων		ἀποζῆτε	ἀποζώντων
		active
infinitive		ἀποζῆν
participle	m	ἀποζῶν
	f	ἀποζῶσᾰ
	n	ἀποζῶν
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Imperfect: ἀπέζων (Contracted)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἀπέζων	ἀπέζης	ἀπέζη	ἀπεζῆτον	ἀπεζήτην	ἀπεζῶμεν	ἀπεζῆτε	ἀπέζων
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Aorist: ἀπέζησᾰ, ἀπεζησᾰ́μην

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἀπέζησᾰ	ἀπέζησᾰς	ἀπέζησε(ν)	ἀπεζήσᾰτον	ἀπεζησᾰ́την	ἀπεζήσᾰμεν	ἀπεζήσᾰτε	ἀπέζησᾰν
	subjunctive	ἀποζήσω	ἀποζήσῃς	ἀποζήσῃ	ἀποζήσητον	ἀποζήσητον	ἀποζήσωμεν	ἀποζήσητε	ἀποζήσωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἀποζήσαιμῐ	ἀποζήσειᾰς, ἀποζήσαις	ἀποζήσειε(ν), ἀποζήσαι	ἀποζήσαιτον	ἀποζησαίτην	ἀποζήσαιμεν	ἀποζήσαιτε	ἀποζήσειᾰν, ἀποζήσαιεν
	imperative		ἀπόζησον	ἀποζησᾰ́τω	ἀποζήσᾰτον	ἀποζησᾰ́των		ἀποζήσᾰτε	ἀποζησᾰ́ντων
middle	indicative	ἀπεζησᾰ́μην	ἀπεζήσω	ἀπεζήσᾰτο	ἀπεζήσᾰσθον	ἀπεζησᾰ́σθην	ἀπεζησᾰ́μεθᾰ	ἀπεζήσᾰσθε	ἀπεζήσᾰντο
	subjunctive	ἀποζήσωμαι	ἀποζήσῃ	ἀποζήσηται	ἀποζήσησθον	ἀποζήσησθον	ἀποζησώμεθᾰ	ἀποζήσησθε	ἀποζήσωνται
	optative	ἀποζησαίμην	ἀποζήσαιο	ἀποζήσαιτο	ἀποζήσαισθον	ἀποζησαίσθην	ἀποζησαίμεθᾰ	ἀποζήσαισθε	ἀποζήσαιντο
	imperative		ἀπόζησαι	ἀποζησᾰ́σθω	ἀποζήσᾰσθον	ἀποζησᾰ́σθων		ἀποζήσᾰσθε	ἀποζησᾰ́σθων
		active			middle
infinitive		ἀποζῆσαι			ἀποζήσᾰσθαι
participle	m	ἀποζήσᾱς			ἀποζησᾰ́μενος
	f	ἀποζήσᾱσᾰ			ἀποζησᾰμένη
	n	ἀποζῆσᾰν			ἀποζησᾰ́μενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Descendants

• ⇒ Greek: αποζώ (apozó)

Further reading

• ἀποζάω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀποζάω in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
• “ἀποζάω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press