ἀφαιρέω
Appearance
Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ἀπο- (apo-, “away”) + αἱρέω (hairéō, “take”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.pʰai̯.ré.ɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /a.pʰɛˈre.o/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /a.ɸɛˈre.o/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /a.feˈre.o/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /a.feˈre.o/
Verb
[edit]ἀφαιρέω • (aphairéō)
- to take away [with accusative ‘something’, along with genitive or dative ‘from someone’; or with genitive or accusative ‘something’]
- (mathematics) to subtract
- (middle voice)
- to deprive of [with accusative ‘something’]
- to prevent someone [with infinitive ‘from doing’]
- with εἰς ἐλευθερίᾱν (eis eleutheríān): to free someone
- to claim
- (passive voice) to be robbed; to have something taken, to be deprived of [with accusative ‘something’]
Conjugation
[edit] Present: ἀφαιρέω, ἀφαιρέομαι (Uncontracted)
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ἀφῄρεον | ἀφῄρεες | ἀφῄρεε(ν) | ἀφῃρέετον | ἀφῃρεέτην | ἀφῃρέομεν | ἀφῃρέετε | ἀφῄρεον | ||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ἀφῃρεόμην | ἀφῃρέου | ἀφῃρέετο | ἀφῃρέεσθον | ἀφῃρεέσθην | ἀφῃρεόμεθᾰ | ἀφῃρέεσθε | ἀφῃρέοντο | ||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ἀφῄρουν | ἀφῄρεις | ἀφῄρει | ἀφῃρεῖτον | ἀφῃρείτην | ἀφῃροῦμεν | ἀφῃρεῖτε | ἀφῄρουν | ||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ἀφῃρούμην | ἀφῃροῦ | ἀφῃρεῖτο | ἀφῃρεῖσθον | ἀφῃρείσθην | ἀφῃρούμεθᾰ | ἀφῃρεῖσθε | ἀφῃροῦντο | ||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||
middle | indicative | ἀφελοῦμαι | ἀφελῇ | ἀφελεῖται | ἀφελεῖσθον | ἀφελεῖσθον | ἀφελούμεθᾰ | ἀφελεῖσθε | ἀφελοῦνται |
optative | ἀφελοίμην | ἀφελοῖο | ἀφελοῖτο | ἀφελοῖσθον | ἀφελοίσθην | ἀφελοίμεθᾰ | ἀφελοῖσθε | ἀφελοῖντο | |
middle | |||||||||
infinitive | ἀφελεῖσθαι | ||||||||
participle | m | ἀφελούμενος | |||||||
f | ἀφελουμένη | ||||||||
n | ἀφελούμενον |
Aorist: ἀφῄρησᾰ
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ἀφῄρησᾰ | ἀφῄρησᾰς | ἀφῄρησε(ν) | ἀφῃρήσᾰτον | ἀφῃρησᾰ́την | ἀφῃρήσᾰμεν | ἀφῃρήσᾰτε | ἀφῄρησᾰν | ||||
subjunctive | ἀφαιρήσω | ἀφαιρήσῃς | ἀφαιρήσῃ | ἀφαιρήσητον | ἀφαιρήσητον | ἀφαιρήσωμεν | ἀφαιρήσητε | ἀφαιρήσωσῐ(ν) | |||||
optative | ἀφαιρήσαιμῐ | ἀφαιρήσειᾰς, ἀφαιρήσαις |
ἀφαιρήσειε(ν), ἀφαιρήσαι |
ἀφαιρήσαιτον | ἀφαιρησαίτην | ἀφαιρήσαιμεν | ἀφαιρήσαιτε | ἀφαιρήσειᾰν, ἀφαιρήσαιεν | |||||
imperative | ἀφαίρησον | ἀφαιρησᾰ́τω | ἀφαιρήσᾰτον | ἀφαιρησᾰ́των | ἀφαιρήσᾰτε | ἀφαιρησᾰ́ντων | |||||||
active | |||||||||||||
infinitive | ἀφαιρῆσαι | ||||||||||||
participle | m | ἀφαιρήσᾱς | |||||||||||
f | ἀφαιρήσᾱσᾰ | ||||||||||||
n | ἀφαιρῆσᾰν | ||||||||||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Perfect: ἀφῄρημαι
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ἀφῄρημαι | ἀφῄρησαι | ἀφῄρηται | ἀφῄρησθον | ἀφῄρησθον | ἀφῃρήμεθᾰ | ἀφῄρησθε | ἀφῄρηνται | ||||
subjunctive | ἀφῃρημένος ὦ | ἀφῃρημένος ᾖς | ἀφῃρημένος ᾖ | ἀφῃρημένω ἦτον | ἀφῃρημένω ἦτον | ἀφῃρημένοι ὦμεν | ἀφῃρημένοι ἦτε | ἀφῃρημένοι ὦσῐ(ν) | |||||
optative | ἀφῃρημένος εἴην | ἀφῃρημένος εἴης | ἀφῃρημένος εἴη | ἀφῃρημένω εἴητον/εἶτον | ἀφῃρημένω εἰήτην/εἴτην | ἀφῃρημένοι εἴημεν/εἶμεν | ἀφῃρημένοι εἴητε/εἶτε | ἀφῃρημένοι εἴησᾰν/εἶεν | |||||
imperative | ἀφῄρησο | ἀφῃρήσθω | ἀφῄρησθον | ἀφῃρήσθων | ἀφῄρησθε | ἀφῃρήσθων | |||||||
middle/passive | |||||||||||||
infinitive | ἀφῃρῆσθαι | ||||||||||||
participle | m | ἀφῃρημένος | |||||||||||
f | ἀφῃρημένη | ||||||||||||
n | ἀφῃρημένον | ||||||||||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Perfect: ἀπαραίρημαι (Ionic)
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ἀπαραίρημαι | ἀπαραίρησαι | ἀπαραίρηται | ἀπαραίρησθον | ἀπαραίρησθον | ἀπαραιρήμεθᾰ | ἀπαραίρησθε | ἀπαραίρηνται | ||||
subjunctive | ἀπαραιρημένος ὦ | ἀπαραιρημένος ᾖς | ἀπαραιρημένος ᾖ | ἀπαραιρημένω ἦτον | ἀπαραιρημένω ἦτον | ἀπαραιρημένοι ὦμεν | ἀπαραιρημένοι ἦτε | ἀπαραιρημένοι ὦσῐ(ν) | |||||
optative | ἀπαραιρημένος εἴην | ἀπαραιρημένος εἴης | ἀπαραιρημένος εἴη | ἀπαραιρημένω εἴητον/εἶτον | ἀπαραιρημένω εἰήτην/εἴτην | ἀπαραιρημένοι εἴημεν/εἶμεν | ἀπαραιρημένοι εἴητε/εἶτε | ἀπαραιρήμενοι εἰησᾰ́ν/εἰεν | |||||
imperative | ἀπαραίρησο | ἀπαραιρήσθω | ἀπαραίρησθον | ἀπαραιρήσθων | ἀπαραίρησθε | ἀπαραιρήσθων | |||||||
middle/passive | |||||||||||||
infinitive | ἀπαραιρῆσθαι | ||||||||||||
participle | m | ἀπαραιρημένος | |||||||||||
f | ἀπαραιρημένη | ||||||||||||
n | ἀπαραιρημένον | ||||||||||||
Notes: | Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms are based on conjecture. Use with caution. For more details, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Derived terms
[edit]- ἀφαίρεσις (aphaíresis)
Further reading
[edit]- “ἀφαιρέω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἀφαιρέω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “ἀφαιρέω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ἀφαιρέω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “ἀφαιρέω”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- ἀφαιρέω in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- G851 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible