ὀρχέομαι
Appearance
Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Beekes suggests a derivation from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ergʰ- (“to mount”). According to Frisk, an iterative-intensive formation from ἔρχομαι (érkhomai) ("come, go"). Watkins posits a connection with ὄρχις (órkhis) ("testicle").
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /or.kʰé.o.mai̯/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /orˈkʰe.o.mɛ/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /orˈçe.o.mɛ/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /orˈçe.o.me/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /orˈçe.o.me/
Verb
[edit]ὀρχέομαι • (orkhéomai)
- to dance
- Euph. 87
- to represent by dancing or pantomime
- (figuratively) to leap, bound
- (active voice) to cause to dance
Inflection
[edit] Present: ὀρχέομαι (Uncontracted)
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ὀρχέομαι | ὀρχέῃ, ὀρχέει |
ὀρχέεται | ὀρχέεσθον | ὀρχέεσθον | ὀρχεόμεθᾰ | ὀρχέεσθε | ὀρχέονται | ||||
subjunctive | ὀρχέωμαι | ὀρχέῃ | ὀρχέηται | ὀρχέησθον | ὀρχέησθον | ὀρχεώμεθᾰ | ὀρχέησθε | ὀρχέωνται | |||||
optative | ὀρχεοίμην | ὀρχέοιο | ὀρχέοιτο | ὀρχέοισθον | ὀρχεοίσθην | ὀρχεοίμεθᾰ | ὀρχέοισθε | ὀρχέοιντο | |||||
imperative | ὀρχέου | ὀρχεέσθω | ὀρχέεσθον | ὀρχεέσθων | ὀρχέεσθε | ὀρχεέσθων | |||||||
middle/passive | |||||||||||||
infinitive | ὀρχέεσθαι | ||||||||||||
participle | m | ὀρχεόμενος | |||||||||||
f | ὀρχεομένη | ||||||||||||
n | ὀρχεόμενον | ||||||||||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Present: ὀρχοῦμαι (Contracted)
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ὀρχοῦμαι | ὀρχεῖ, ὀρχῇ |
ὀρχεῖται | ὀρχεῖσθον | ὀρχεῖσθον | ὀρχούμεθᾰ | ὀρχεῖσθε | ὀρχοῦνται | ||||
subjunctive | ὀρχῶμαι | ὀρχῇ | ὀρχῆται | ὀρχῆσθον | ὀρχῆσθον | ὀρχώμεθᾰ | ὀρχῆσθε | ὀρχῶνται | |||||
optative | ὀρχοίμην | ὀρχοῖο | ὀρχοῖτο | ὀρχοῖσθον | ὀρχοίσθην | ὀρχοίμεθᾰ | ὀρχοῖσθε | ὀρχοῖντο | |||||
imperative | ὀρχοῦ | ὀρχείσθω | ὀρχεῖσθον | ὀρχείσθων | ὀρχεῖσθε | ὀρχείσθων | |||||||
middle/passive | |||||||||||||
infinitive | ὀρχεῖσθαι | ||||||||||||
participle | m | ὀρχούμενος | |||||||||||
f | ὀρχουμένη | ||||||||||||
n | ὀρχούμενον | ||||||||||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Imperfect: ὠρχεόμην (Uncontracted)
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ὠρχεόμην | ὠρχέου | ὠρχέετο | ὠρχέεσθον | ὠρχεέσθην | ὠρχεόμεθᾰ | ὠρχέεσθε | ὠρχέοντο | ||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Imperfect: ὠρχούμην (Contracted)
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ὠρχούμην | ὠρχοῦ | ὠρχεῖτο | ὠρχεῖσθον | ὠρχείσθην | ὠρχούμεθᾰ | ὠρχεῖσθε | ὠρχοῦντο | ||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Future: ὀρχήσομαι, ὀρχηθήσομαι
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
middle | indicative | ὀρχήσομαι | ὀρχήσῃ, ὀρχήσει |
ὀρχήσεται | ὀρχήσεσθον | ὀρχήσεσθον | ὀρχησόμεθᾰ | ὀρχήσεσθε | ὀρχήσονται | ||||
optative | ὀρχησοίμην | ὀρχήσοιο | ὀρχήσοιτο | ὀρχήσοισθον | ὀρχησοίσθην | ὀρχησοίμεθᾰ | ὀρχήσοισθε | ὀρχήσοιντο | |||||
passive | indicative | ὀρχηθήσομαι | ὀρχηθήσῃ | ὀρχηθήσεται | ὀρχηθήσεσθον | ὀρχηθήσεσθον | ὀρχηθησόμεθᾰ | ὀρχηθήσεσθε | ὀρχηθήσονται | ||||
optative | ὀρχηθησοίμην | ὀρχηθήσοιο | ὀρχηθήσοιτο | ὀρχηθήσοισθον | ὀρχηθησοίσθην | ὀρχηθησοίμεθᾰ | ὀρχηθήσοισθε | ὀρχηθήσοιντο | |||||
middle | passive | ||||||||||||
infinitive | ὀρχήσεσθαι | ὀρχηθήσεσθαι | |||||||||||
participle | m | ὀρχησόμενος | ὀρχηθησόμενος | ||||||||||
f | ὀρχησομένη | ὀρχηθησομένη | |||||||||||
n | ὀρχησόμενον | ὀρχηθησόμενον | |||||||||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Aorist: ὠρχησᾰ́μην, ὠρχήθην
Perfect: ὤρχημαι
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ὤρχημαι | ὤρχησαι | ὤρχηται | ὤρχησθον | ὤρχησθον | ὠρχήμεθᾰ | ὤρχησθε | ὤρχηνται | ||||
subjunctive | ὠρχημένος ὦ | ὠρχημένος ᾖς | ὠρχημένος ᾖ | ὠρχημένω ἦτον | ὠρχημένω ἦτον | ὠρχημένοι ὦμεν | ὠρχημένοι ἦτε | ὠρχημένοι ὦσῐ(ν) | |||||
optative | ὠρχημένος εἴην | ὠρχημένος εἴης | ὠρχημένος εἴη | ὠρχημένω εἴητον/εἶτον | ὠρχημένω εἰήτην/εἴτην | ὠρχημένοι εἴημεν/εἶμεν | ὠρχημένοι εἴητε/εἶτε | ὠρχημένοι εἴησᾰν/εἶεν | |||||
imperative | ὤρχησο | ὠρχήσθω | ὤρχησθον | ὠρχήσθων | ὤρχησθε | ὠρχήσθων | |||||||
middle/passive | |||||||||||||
infinitive | ὠρχῆσθαι | ||||||||||||
participle | m | ὠρχημένος | |||||||||||
f | ὠρχημένη | ||||||||||||
n | ὠρχημένον | ||||||||||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Derived terms
[edit]- ἀνορχέομαι (anorkhéomai)
- ἀντορχέομαι (antorkhéomai)
- ἀπορχέομαι (aporkhéomai)
- δῐορχέομαι (diorkhéomai)
- ἐξορχέομαι (exorkhéomai)
- ἐπορχέομαι (eporkhéomai)
- κᾰτορχέομαι (katorkhéomai)
- πᾰρορχέομαι (parorkhéomai)
- περιορχέομαι (periorkhéomai)
- προορχέομαι (proorkhéomai)
- προσορχέομαι (prosorkhéomai)
- σῠνορχέομαι (sunorkhéomai)
- ὑπορχέομαι (huporkhéomai)
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “ὀρχέομαι”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ὀρχέομαι”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “ὀρχέομαι”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ὀρχέομαι in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ὀρχέομαι in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- G3738 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Beekes, Robert (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek, volume 1, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 1115