αδυνατίζω
Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.ði.naˈti.zo/
- Hyphenation: α‧δυ‧να‧τί‧ζω
Verb
αδυνατίζω • (adynatízo) (past αδυνάτισα, passive —, ppp αδυνατισμένος)
- to lose weight, become thin
- Synonyms: ισχναίνω (ischnaíno), απισχναίνω (apischnaíno), χάνω βάρος (cháno város)
- Antonym: παχαίνω (pachaíno)
- (generally) to weaken
- Synonym: ισχναίνω (ischnaíno)
- Antonyms: δυναμώνω (dynamóno), ενισχύω (enischýo)
Conjugation
αδυνατίζω (active forms only plus passive perfect participle)
| Active voice ➤ | ||||
| Indicative mood ➤ | Imperfective aspect ➤ | Perfective aspect ➤ | ||
| Non-past tenses ➤ | Present ➤ | Dependent ➤ | ||
| 1 sg | αδυνατίσω | |||
| 2 sg | αδυνατίζεις | αδυνατίσεις | ||
| 3 sg | αδυνατίζει | αδυνατίσει | ||
| 1 pl | αδυνατίζουμε, [‑ομε] | αδυνατίσουμε, [‑ομε] | ||
| 2 pl | αδυνατίζετε | αδυνατίσετε | ||
| 3 pl | αδυνατίζουν(ε) | αδυνατίσουν(ε) | ||
| Past tenses ➤ | Imperfect ➤ | Simple past ➤ | ||
| 1 sg | αδυνάτιζα | αδυνάτισα | ||
| 2 sg | αδυνάτιζες | αδυνάτισες | ||
| 3 sg | αδυνάτιζε | αδυνάτισε | ||
| 1 pl | αδυνατίζαμε | αδυνατίσαμε | ||
| 2 pl | αδυνατίζατε | αδυνατίσατε | ||
| 3 pl | αδυνάτιζαν, αδυνατίζαν(ε) | αδυνάτισαν, αδυνατίσαν(ε) | ||
| Future tenses ➤ | Continuous ➤ | Simple ➤ | ||
| 1 sg | θα ➤ | θα αδυνατίσω ➤ | ||
| 2,3 sg, 1,2,3 pl | θα αδυνατίζεις, … | θα αδυνατίσεις, … | ||
| Perfect aspect ➤ | ||||
| Present perfect ➤ | έχω, έχεις, … αδυνατίσει έχω, έχεις, … αδυνατισμένο, ‑η, ‑ο ➤ |
είμαι, είσαι, … αδυνατισμένος, ‑η, ‑ο ➤ (also passive voice) | ||
| Past perfect ➤ | είχα, είχες, … αδυνατίσει είχα, είχες, … αδυνατισμένο, ‑η, ‑ο |
ήμουν, ήσουν, … αδυνατισμένος, ‑η, ‑ο | ||
| Future perfect ➤ | θα έχω, θα έχεις, … αδυνατίσει θα έχω, θα έχεις, … αδυνατισμένο, ‑η, ‑ο |
θα είμαι, θα είσαι, … αδυνατισμένος, ‑η, ‑ο | ||
| Subjunctive mood ➤ | Formed using present, dependent (for simple past) or present perfect from above with a particle (να, ας). | |||
| Imperative mood ➤ | Imperfective aspect | Perfective aspect | ||
| 2 sg | αδυνάτιζε | αδυνάτισε | ||
| 2 pl | αδυνατίζετε | αδυνατίστε | ||
| Other forms | ||||
| Active present participle ➤ | αδυνατίζοντας ➤ | |||
| Active perfect participle ➤ | έχοντας αδυνατίσει ➤ | |||
| Passive perfect participle ➤ | αδυνατισμένος, ‑η, ‑ο ➤ | |||
| Nonfinite form ➤ | αδυνατίσει | |||
| Notes Appendix:Greek verbs |
• (…) optional or informal. […] rare. {…} learned, archaic. • Multiple forms are shown in order of reducing frequency. • Periphrastic imperative forms may be produced using the subjunctive. | |||
Related terms
- αδυνάτισμα n (adynátisma, “slimming, weight loss”)
- αδύναμος (adýnamos, “weak, feeble, pale”)
See also
- διαιτώμαι (diaitómai, “to feed oneself with a specific diet”) (formal, dated)
Further reading
- αδυνατίζω - Georgakas, Demetrius, 1908-1990 (1960-2009) A Modern Greek-English Dictionary [MGED online, 2009. letter α only (abbreviations)], Centre for the Greek language