ἐκφεύγω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐκ- (ek-) +‎ φεύγω (pheúgō).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ekʰ.pʰěu̯.ɡɔː/ → /ekˈɸeβ.ɣo/ → /ekˈfev.ɣo/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ekʰ.pʰěu̯.ɡɔː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ekˈpʰew.ɡo/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ekˈɸeβ.ɣo/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ekˈfev.ɣo/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ekˈfev.ɣo/

Verb

ἐκφεύγω • (ekpheúgō)

1. to flee from, escape

Conjugation

   Present: ἐκφεύγω, ἐκφεύγομαι

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἐκφεύγω	ἐκφεύγεις	ἐκφεύγει	ἐκφεύγετον	ἐκφεύγετον	ἐκφεύγομεν	ἐκφεύγετε	ἐκφεύγουσῐ(ν)
	subjunctive	ἐκφεύγω	ἐκφεύγῃς	ἐκφεύγῃ	ἐκφεύγητον	ἐκφεύγητον	ἐκφεύγωμεν	ἐκφεύγητε	ἐκφεύγωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἐκφεύγοιμῐ	ἐκφεύγοις	ἐκφεύγοι	ἐκφεύγοιτον	ἐκφευγοίτην	ἐκφεύγοιμεν	ἐκφεύγοιτε	ἐκφεύγοιεν
	imperative		ἔκφευγε	ἐκφευγέτω	ἐκφεύγετον	ἐκφευγέτων		ἐκφεύγετε	ἐκφευγόντων
middle/ passive	indicative	ἐκφεύγομαι	ἐκφεύγῃ, ἐκφεύγει	ἐκφεύγεται	ἐκφεύγεσθον	ἐκφεύγεσθον	ἐκφευγόμεθᾰ	ἐκφεύγεσθε	ἐκφεύγονται
	subjunctive	ἐκφεύγωμαι	ἐκφεύγῃ	ἐκφεύγηται	ἐκφεύγησθον	ἐκφεύγησθον	ἐκφευγώμεθᾰ	ἐκφεύγησθε	ἐκφεύγωνται
	optative	ἐκφευγοίμην	ἐκφεύγοιο	ἐκφεύγοιτο	ἐκφεύγοισθον	ἐκφευγοίσθην	ἐκφευγοίμεθᾰ	ἐκφεύγοισθε	ἐκφεύγοιντο
	imperative		ἐκφεύγου	ἐκφευγέσθω	ἐκφεύγεσθον	ἐκφευγέσθων		ἐκφεύγεσθε	ἐκφευγέσθων
		active				middle/passive
infinitive		ἐκφεύγειν				ἐκφεύγεσθαι
participle	m	ἐκφεύγων				ἐκφευγόμενος
	f	ἐκφεύγουσᾰ				ἐκφευγομένη
	n	ἐκφεῦγον				ἐκφευγόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Imperfect: ἐξέφευγον, ἐξεφευγόμην

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἐξέφευγον	ἐξέφευγες	ἐξέφευγε(ν)	ἐξεφεύγετον	ἐξεφευγέτην	ἐξεφεύγομεν	ἐξεφεύγετε	ἐξέφευγον
middle/ passive	indicative	ἐξεφευγόμην	ἐξεφεύγου	ἐξεφεύγετο	ἐξεφεύγεσθον	ἐξεφευγέσθην	ἐξεφευγόμεθᾰ	ἐξεφεύγεσθε	ἐξεφεύγοντο
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Future: ἐκφεύξομαι

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle	indicative	ἐκφεύξομαι	ἐκφεύξῃ, ἐκφεύξει	ἐκφεύξεται	ἐκφεύξεσθον	ἐκφεύξεσθον	ἐκφευξόμεθᾰ	ἐκφεύξεσθε	ἐκφεύξονται
	optative	ἐκφευξοίμην	ἐκφεύξοιο	ἐκφεύξοιτο	ἐκφεύξοισθον	ἐκφευξοίσθην	ἐκφευξοίμεθᾰ	ἐκφεύξοισθε	ἐκφεύξοιντο
					middle
infinitive					ἐκφεύξεσθαι
participle	m				ἐκφευξόμενος
	f				ἐκφευξομένη
	n				ἐκφευξόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Future: ἐκφευξέομαι (Uncontracted)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle	indicative	ἐκφευξέομαι	ἐκφευξέῃ, ἐκφευξέει	ἐκφευξέεται	ἐκφευξέεσθον	ἐκφευξέεσθον	ἐκφευξεόμεθᾰ	ἐκφευξέεσθε	ἐκφευξέονται
	optative	ἐκφευξεοίμην	ἐκφευξέοιο	ἐκφευξέοιτο	ἐκφευξέοισθον	ἐκφευξεοίσθην	ἐκφευξεοίμεθᾰ	ἐκφευξέοισθε	ἐκφευξέοιντο
					middle
infinitive					ἐκφευξέεσθαι
participle	m				ἐκφευξεόμενος
	f				ἐκφευξεομένη
	n				ἐκφευξεόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Future: ἐκφευξοῦμαι (Contracted)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle	indicative	ἐκφευξοῦμαι	ἐκφευξῇ	ἐκφευξεῖται	ἐκφευξεῖσθον	ἐκφευξεῖσθον	ἐκφευξούμεθᾰ	ἐκφευξεῖσθε	ἐκφευξοῦνται
	optative	ἐκφευξοίμην	ἐκφευξοῖο	ἐκφευξοῖτο	ἐκφευξοῖσθον	ἐκφευξοίσθην	ἐκφευξοίμεθᾰ	ἐκφευξοῖσθε	ἐκφευξοῖντο
					middle
infinitive					ἐκφευξεῖσθαι
participle	m				ἐκφευξούμενος
	f				ἐκφευξουμένη
	n				ἐκφευξούμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Aorist: ἐξέφῠγον, ἐξεφῠγόμην

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἐξέφῠγον	ἐξέφῠγες	ἐξέφῠγε(ν)	ἐξεφῠ́γετον	ἐξεφῠγέτην	ἐξεφῠ́γομεν	ἐξεφῠ́γετε	ἐξέφῠγον
	subjunctive	ἐκφῠ́γω	ἐκφῠ́γῃς	ἐκφῠ́γῃ	ἐκφῠ́γητον	ἐκφῠ́γητον	ἐκφῠ́γωμεν	ἐκφῠ́γητε	ἐκφῠ́γωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἐκφῠ́γοιμῐ	ἐκφῠ́γοις	ἐκφῠ́γοι	ἐκφῠ́γοιτον	ἐκφῠγοίτην	ἐκφῠ́γοιμεν	ἐκφῠ́γοιτε	ἐκφῠ́γοιεν
	imperative		ἔκφῠγε	ἐκφῠγέτω	ἐκφῠ́γετον	ἐκφῠγέτων		ἐκφῠ́γετε	ἐκφῠγόντων
middle	indicative	ἐξεφῠγόμην	ἐξεφῠ́γου	ἐξεφῠ́γετο	ἐξεφῠ́γεσθον	ἐξεφῠγέσθην	ἐξεφῠγόμεθᾰ	ἐξεφῠ́γεσθε	ἐξεφῠ́γοντο
	subjunctive	ἐκφῠ́γωμαι	ἐκφῠ́γῃ	ἐκφῠ́γηται	ἐκφῠ́γησθον	ἐκφῠ́γησθον	ἐκφῠγώμεθᾰ	ἐκφῠ́γησθε	ἐκφῠ́γωνται
	optative	ἐκφῠγοίμην	ἐκφῠ́γοιο	ἐκφῠ́γοιτο	ἐκφῠ́γοισθον	ἐκφῠγοίσθην	ἐκφῠγοίμεθᾰ	ἐκφῠ́γοισθε	ἐκφῠ́γοιντο
	imperative		ἐκφῠγοῦ	ἐκφῠγέσθω	ἐκφῠ́γεσθον	ἐκφῠγέσθων		ἐκφῠ́γεσθε	ἐκφῠγέσθων
		active			middle
infinitive		ἐκφῠγεῖν			ἐκφῠγέσθαι
participle	m	ἐκφῠγών			ἐκφῠγόμενος
	f	ἐκφῠγοῦσᾰ			ἐκφῠγομένη
	n	ἐκφῠγόν			ἐκφῠγόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Aorist: ἔκφῠγον, ἐκφῠγόμην (Epic)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἔκφῠγον	ἔκφῠγες	ἔκφῠγε(ν)	ἐκφῠ́γετον	ἐκφῠγέτην	ἐκφῠ́γομεν	ἐκφῠ́γετε	ἔκφῠγον
	subjunctive	ἐκφῠ́γω, ἐκφῠ́γωμῐ	ἐκφῠ́γῃς, ἐκφῠ́γῃσθᾰ	ἐκφῠ́γῃ, ἐκφῠ́γῃσῐ	ἐκφῠ́γητον	ἐκφῠ́γητον	ἐκφῠ́γωμεν	ἐκφῠ́γητε	ἐκφῠ́γωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἐκφῠ́γοιμῐ	ἐκφῠ́γοις/ἐκφῠ́γοισθᾰ	ἐκφῠ́γοι	ἐκφῠγεῖτον	ἐκφῠγείτην	ἐκφῠγεῖμεν	ἐκφῠγεῖτε	ἐκφῠγεῖεν
	imperative		ἔκφῠγε	ἐκφῠγέτω	ἐκφῠ́γετον	ἐκφῠγέτων		ἐκφῠ́γετε	ἐκφῠγόντων
middle	indicative	ἐκφῠγόμην	ἐκφῠ́γεο	ἐκφῠ́γετο	ἐκφῠ́γεσθον	ἐκφῠγέσθην	ἐκφῠγόμε(σ)θᾰ	ἐκφῠ́γεσθε	ἐκφῠ́γοντο
	subjunctive	ἐκφῠ́γωμαι	ἐκφῠ́γηαι	ἐκφῠ́γηται	ἐκφῠ́γησθον	ἐκφῠ́γησθον	ἐκφῠγώμε(σ)θᾰ	ἐκφῠ́γησθε	ἐκφῠ́γωνται
	optative	ἐκφῠγοίμην	ἐκφῠ́γοιο	ἐκφῠ́γοιτο	ἐκφῠ́γοισθον	ἐκφῠγοίσθην	ἐκφῠγοίμε(σ)θᾰ	ἐκφῠ́γοισθε	ἐκφῠγοίᾰτο
	imperative		ἐκφῠ́γεο	ἐκφῠγέσθω	ἐκφῠ́γεσθον	ἐκφῠγέσθων		ἐκφῠ́γεσθε	ἐκφῠγέσθων
		active			middle
infinitive		ἐκφῠγέειν/ἐκφῠγεῖν/ἐκφῠγέμεν(αι)			ἐκφῠγέσθαι
participle	m	ἐκφῠγών			ἐκφῠγόμενος
	f	ἐκφῠγοῦσᾰ			ἐκφῠγομένη
	n	ἐκφῠγόν			ἐκφῠγόμενον
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.

   Perfect: ἐκπέφευγᾰ

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἐκπέφευγᾰ	ἐκπέφευγᾰς	ἐκπέφευγε(ν)	ἐκπεφεύγᾰτον	ἐκπεφεύγᾰτον	ἐκπεφεύγᾰμεν	ἐκπεφεύγᾰτε	ἐκπεφεύγᾱσῐ(ν)
	subjunctive	ἐκπεφεύγω	ἐκπεφεύγῃς	ἐκπεφεύγῃ	ἐκπεφεύγητον	ἐκπεφεύγητον	ἐκπεφεύγωμεν	ἐκπεφεύγητε	ἐκπεφεύγωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἐκπεφεύγοιμῐ, ἐκπεφευγοίην	ἐκπεφεύγοις, ἐκπεφευγοίης	ἐκπεφεύγοι, ἐκπεφευγοίη	ἐκπεφεύγοιτον	ἐκπεφευγοίτην	ἐκπεφεύγοιμεν	ἐκπεφεύγοιτε	ἐκπεφεύγοιεν
	imperative		ἐκπέφευγε	ἐκπεφευγέτω	ἐκπεφεύγετον	ἐκπεφευγέτων		ἐκπεφεύγετε	ἐκπεφευγόντων
		active
infinitive		ἐκπεφευγέναι
participle	m	ἐκπεφευγώς
	f	ἐκπεφευγυῖᾰ
	n	ἐκπεφευγός
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Derived terms

• ὑπεκφεύγω (hupekpheúgō)

Further reading

• “ἐκφεύγω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• ἐκφεύγω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἐκφεύγω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “ἐκφεύγω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἐκφεύγω”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • avoid idem, page 55.
  • elude idem, page 266.
  • escape idem, page 282.
  • evade idem, page 284.
  • fly idem, page 331.
  • shun idem, page 772.