βαρύνω
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From βᾰρῠ́ς (bărŭ́s, “heavy, weighty”) + -ῡ́νω (-ū́nō).[1]
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ba.rý.nɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /baˈry.no/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /βaˈry.no/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /vaˈry.no/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /vaˈri.no/
Verb
βᾰρῠ́νω • (bărŭ́nō)
- (active voice) to weigh down, oppress, depress
- (passive voice) to be heavy, weary, oppressed
- (figuratively) to oppress, weary, afflict
- Synonym: θλῑ́βω (thlī́bō)
- to mark with the grave accent
Inflection
Present: βᾰρῠ́νω, βᾰρῠ́νομαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | βᾰρῠ́νω | βᾰρῠ́νεις | βᾰρῠ́νει | βᾰρῠ́νετον | βᾰρῠ́νετον | βᾰρῠ́νομεν | βᾰρῠ́νετε | βᾰρῠ́νουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| subjunctive | βᾰρῠ́νω | βᾰρῠ́νῃς | βᾰρῠ́νῃ | βᾰρῠ́νητον | βᾰρῠ́νητον | βᾰρῠ́νωμεν | βᾰρῠ́νητε | βᾰρῠ́νωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | βᾰρῠ́νοιμῐ | βᾰρῠ́νοις | βᾰρῠ́νοι | βᾰρῠ́νοιτον | βᾰρῠνοίτην | βᾰρῠ́νοιμεν | βᾰρῠ́νοιτε | βᾰρῠ́νοιεν | |||||
| imperative | βᾰ́ρῠνε | βᾰρῠνέτω | βᾰρῠ́νετον | βᾰρῠνέτων | βᾰρῠ́νετε | βᾰρῠνόντων | |||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | βᾰρῠ́νομαι | βᾰρῠ́νῃ / βᾰρῠ́νει | βᾰρῠ́νεται | βᾰρῠ́νεσθον | βᾰρῠ́νεσθον | βᾰρῠνόμεθᾰ | βᾰρῠ́νεσθε | βᾰρῠ́νονται | ||||
| subjunctive | βᾰρῠ́νωμαι | βᾰρῠ́νῃ | βᾰρῠ́νηται | βᾰρῠ́νησθον | βᾰρῠ́νησθον | βᾰρῠνώμεθᾰ | βᾰρῠ́νησθε | βᾰρῠ́νωνται | |||||
| optative | βᾰρῠνοίμην | βᾰρῠ́νοιο | βᾰρῠ́νοιτο | βᾰρῠ́νοισθον | βᾰρῠνοίσθην | βᾰρῠνοίμεθᾰ | βᾰρῠ́νοισθε | βᾰρῠ́νοιντο | |||||
| imperative | βᾰρῠ́νου | βᾰρῠνέσθω | βᾰρῠ́νεσθον | βᾰρῠνέσθων | βᾰρῠ́νεσθε | βᾰρῠνέσθων | |||||||
| active | middle/passive | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | βᾰρῠ́νειν | βᾰρῠ́νεσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | βᾰρῠ́νων | βᾰρῠνόμενος | ||||||||||
| f | βᾰρῠ́νουσᾰ | βᾰρῠνομένη | |||||||||||
| n | βᾰρῠ́νον | βᾰρῠνόμενον | |||||||||||
| 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: ἐβᾰ́ρῠνον, ἐβᾰρῠνόμην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἐβᾰ́ρῠνον | ἐβᾰ́ρῠνες | ἐβᾰ́ρῠνε(ν) | ἐβᾰρῠ́νετον | ἐβᾰρῠνέτην | ἐβᾰρῠ́νομεν | ἐβᾰρῠ́νετε | ἐβᾰ́ρῠνον | ||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | ἐβᾰρῠνόμην | ἐβᾰρῠ́νου | ἐβᾰρῠ́νετο | ἐβᾰρῠ́νεσθον | ἐβᾰρῠνέσθην | ἐβᾰρῠνόμεθᾰ | ἐβᾰρῠ́νεσθε | ἐβᾰρῠ́νοντο | ||||
| 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: βᾰρῠνέω, βᾰρῠνέομαι (Uncontracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | βᾰρῠνέω | βᾰρῠνέεις | βᾰρῠνέει | βᾰρῠνέετον | βᾰρῠνέετον | βᾰρῠνέομεν | βᾰρῠνέετε | βᾰρῠνέουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| optative | βᾰρῠνέοιμῐ | βᾰρῠνέοις | βᾰρῠνέοι | βᾰρῠνέοιτον | βᾰρῠνεοίτην | βᾰρῠνέοιμεν | βᾰρῠνέοιτε | βᾰρῠνέοιεν | |||||
| middle | indicative | βᾰρῠνέομαι | βᾰρῠνέῃ / βᾰρῠνέει | βᾰρῠνέεται | βᾰρῠνέεσθον | βᾰρῠνέεσθον | βᾰρῠνεόμεθᾰ | βᾰρῠνέεσθε | βᾰρῠνέονται | ||||
| optative | βᾰρῠνεοίμην | βᾰρῠνέοιο | βᾰρῠνέοιτο | βᾰρῠνέοισθον | βᾰρῠνεοίσθην | βᾰρῠνεοίμεθᾰ | βᾰρῠνέοισθε | βᾰρῠνέοιντο | |||||
| active | middle | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | βᾰρῠνέειν | βᾰρῠνέεσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | βᾰρῠνέων | βᾰρῠνεόμενος | ||||||||||
| f | βᾰρῠνέουσᾰ | βᾰρῠνεομένη | |||||||||||
| n | βᾰρῠνέον | βᾰρῠνεόμενον | |||||||||||
| 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: βᾰρῠνῶ, βᾰρῠνοῦμαι (Contracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | βᾰρῠνῶ | βᾰρῠνεῖς | βᾰρῠνεῖ | βᾰρῠνεῖτον | βᾰρῠνεῖτον | βᾰρῠνοῦμεν | βᾰρῠνεῖτε | βᾰρῠνοῦσῐ(ν) | ||||
| optative | βᾰρῠνοίην / βᾰρῠνοῖμῐ | βᾰρῠνοίης / βᾰρῠνοῖς | βᾰρῠνοίη / βᾰρῠνοῖ | βᾰρῠνοῖτον / βᾰρῠνοίητον | βᾰρῠνοίτην / βᾰρῠνοιήτην | βᾰρῠνοῖμεν / βᾰρῠνοίημεν | βᾰρῠνοῖτε / βᾰρῠνοίητε | βᾰρῠνοῖεν / βᾰρῠνοίησᾰν | |||||
| middle | indicative | βᾰρῠνοῦμαι | βᾰρῠνῇ | βᾰρῠνεῖται | βᾰρῠνεῖσθον | βᾰρῠνεῖσθον | βᾰρῠνούμεθᾰ | βᾰρῠνεῖσθε | βᾰρῠνοῦνται | ||||
| optative | βᾰρῠνοίμην | βᾰρῠνοῖο | βᾰρῠνοῖτο | βᾰρῠνοῖσθον | βᾰρῠνοίσθην | βᾰρῠνοίμεθᾰ | βᾰρῠνοῖσθε | βᾰρῠνοῖντο | |||||
| active | middle | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | βᾰρῠνεῖν | βᾰρῠνεῖσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | βᾰρῠνῶν | βᾰρῠνούμενος | ||||||||||
| f | βᾰρῠνοῦσᾰ | βᾰρῠνουμένη | |||||||||||
| n | βᾰρῠνοῦν | βᾰρῠνούμενον | |||||||||||
| 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: ἐβᾰ́ρῡνᾰ, ἐβᾰρῡνᾰ́μην, ἐβᾰρῡ́νθην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἐβᾰ́ρῡνᾰ | ἐβᾰ́ρῡνᾰς | ἐβᾰ́ρῡνε(ν) | ἐβᾰρῡ́νᾰτον | ἐβᾰρῡνᾰ́την | ἐβᾰρῡ́νᾰμεν | ἐβᾰρῡ́νᾰτε | ἐβᾰ́ρῡνᾰν | ||||
| subjunctive | βᾰρῡ́νω | βᾰρῡ́νῃς | βᾰρῡ́νῃ | βᾰρῡ́νητον | βᾰρῡ́νητον | βᾰρῡ́νωμεν | βᾰρῡ́νητε | βᾰρῡ́νωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | βᾰρῡ́ναιμῐ | βᾰρῡ́νειᾰς / βᾰρῡ́ναις | βᾰρῡ́νειε(ν) / βᾰρῡ́ναι | βᾰρῡ́ναιτον | βᾰρῡναίτην | βᾰρῡ́ναιμεν | βᾰρῡ́ναιτε | βᾰρῡ́νειᾰν / βᾰρῡ́ναιεν | |||||
| imperative | βᾰ́ρῡνον | βᾰρῡνᾰ́τω | βᾰρῡ́νᾰτον | βᾰρῡνᾰ́των | βᾰρῡ́νᾰτε | βᾰρῡνᾰ́ντων | |||||||
| middle | indicative | ἐβᾰρῡνᾰ́μην | ἐβᾰρῡ́νω | ἐβᾰρῡ́νᾰτο | ἐβᾰρῡ́νᾰσθον | ἐβᾰρῡνᾰ́σθην | ἐβᾰρῡνᾰ́μεθᾰ | ἐβᾰρῡ́νᾰσθε | ἐβᾰρῡ́νᾰντο | ||||
| subjunctive | βᾰρῡ́νωμαι | βᾰρῡ́νῃ | βᾰρῡ́νηται | βᾰρῡ́νησθον | βᾰρῡ́νησθον | βᾰρῡνώμεθᾰ | βᾰρῡ́νησθε | βᾰρῡ́νωνται | |||||
| optative | βᾰρῡναίμην | βᾰρῡ́ναιο | βᾰρῡ́ναιτο | βᾰρῡ́ναισθον | βᾰρῡναίσθην | βᾰρῡναίμεθᾰ | βᾰρῡ́ναισθε | βᾰρῡ́ναιντο | |||||
| imperative | βᾰ́ρῡναι | βᾰρῡνᾰ́σθω | βᾰρῡ́νᾰσθον | βᾰρῡνᾰ́σθων | βᾰρῡ́νᾰσθε | βᾰρῡνᾰ́σθων | |||||||
| passive | indicative | ἐβᾰρῡ́νθην | ἐβᾰρῡ́νθης | ἐβᾰρῡ́νθη | ἐβᾰρῡ́νθητον | ἐβᾰρῡνθήτην | ἐβᾰρῡ́νθημεν | ἐβᾰρῡ́νθητε | ἐβᾰρῡ́νθησᾰν | ||||
| subjunctive | βᾰρῡνθῶ | βᾰρῡνθῇς | βᾰρῡνθῇ | βᾰρῡνθῆτον | βᾰρῡνθῆτον | βᾰρῡνθῶμεν | βᾰρῡνθῆτε | βᾰρῡνθῶσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | βᾰρῡνθείην | βᾰρῡνθείης | βᾰρῡνθείη | βᾰρῡνθεῖτον / βᾰρῡνθείητον | βᾰρῡνθείτην / βᾰρῡνθειήτην | βᾰρῡνθεῖμεν / βᾰρῡνθείημεν | βᾰρῡνθεῖτε / βᾰρῡνθείητε | βᾰρῡνθεῖεν / βᾰρῡνθείησᾰν | |||||
| imperative | βᾰρῡ́νθητῐ | βᾰρῡνθήτω | βᾰρῡ́νθητον | βᾰρῡνθήτων | βᾰρῡ́νθητε | βᾰρῡνθέντων | |||||||
| active | middle | passive | |||||||||||
| infinitive | βᾰρῦναι | βᾰρῡ́νᾰσθαι | βᾰρῡνθῆναι | ||||||||||
| participle | m | βᾰρῡ́νᾱς | βᾰρῡνᾰ́μενος | βᾰρῡνθείς | |||||||||
| f | βᾰρῡ́νᾱσᾰ | βᾰρῡνᾰμένη | βᾰρῡνθεῖσᾰ | ||||||||||
| n | βᾰρῦνᾰν | βᾰρῡνᾰ́μενον | βᾰρῡνθέν | ||||||||||
| 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
- βᾰ́ρῠνσῐς (bắrŭnsĭs)
- βᾰρῠντῐκός (bărŭntĭkós)
- κᾰτᾰβᾰρῠ́νω (kătăbărŭ́nō)
Further reading
- “βαρύνω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “βαρύνω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “βαρύνω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- βαρύνω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- βαρύνω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- βαρύνω in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)