βδέω
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Hellenic *bzdḗō, from Proto-Indo-European *psdéh₁yeti, from *pesd- (“to fart”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /bdé.ɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈbde.o/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈβðe.o/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈvðe.o/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈvðe.o/
Verb
βδέω • (bdéō)
- to break wind, fart
Inflection
Present: βδέω (Uncontracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | βδέω | βδέεις | βδέει | βδέετον | βδέετον | βδέομεν | βδέετε | βδέουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| subjunctive | βδέω | βδέῃς | βδέῃ | βδέητον | βδέητον | βδέωμεν | βδέητε | βδέωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | βδέοιμῐ | βδέοις | βδέοι | βδέοιτον | βδεοίτην | βδέοιμεν | βδέοιτε | βδέοιεν | |||||
| imperative | βδέε | βδεέτω | βδέετον | βδεέτων | βδέετε | βδεόντων | |||||||
| active | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | βδέειν | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | βδέων | |||||||||||
| f | βδέουσᾰ | ||||||||||||
| n | βδέον | ||||||||||||
| 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: βδῶ (Contracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | βδῶ | βδεῖς | βδεῖ | βδεῖτον | βδεῖτον | βδοῦμεν | βδεῖτε | βδοῦσῐ(ν) | ||||
| subjunctive | βδῶ | βδῇς | βδῇ | βδῆτον | βδῆτον | βδῶμεν | βδῆτε | βδῶσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | βδοίην / βδοῖμῐ | βδοίης / βδοῖς | βδοίη / βδοῖ | βδοῖτον / βδοίητον | βδοίτην / βδοιήτην | βδοῖμεν / βδοίημεν | βδοῖτε / βδοίητε | βδοῖεν / βδοίησᾰν | |||||
| imperative | βδεῖ | βδείτω | βδεῖτον | βδείτων | βδεῖτε | βδούντων | |||||||
| active | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | βδεῖν | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | βδῶν | |||||||||||
| f | βδοῦσᾰ | ||||||||||||
| n | βδοῦν | ||||||||||||
| 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: ἔβδεσᾰ
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἔβδεσᾰ | ἔβδεσᾰς | ἔβδεσε(ν) | ἐβδέσᾰτον | ἐβδεσᾰ́την | ἐβδέσᾰμεν | ἐβδέσᾰτε | ἔβδεσᾰν | ||||
| subjunctive | βδέσω | βδέσῃς | βδέσῃ | βδέσητον | βδέσητον | βδέσωμεν | βδέσητε | βδέσωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | βδέσαιμῐ | βδέσειᾰς / βδέσαις | βδέσειε(ν) / βδέσαι | βδέσαιτον | βδεσαίτην | βδέσαιμεν | βδέσαιτε | βδέσειᾰν / βδέσαιεν | |||||
| imperative | βδέσον | βδεσᾰ́τω | βδέσᾰτον | βδεσᾰ́των | βδέσᾰτε | βδεσᾰ́ντων | |||||||
| active | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | βδέσαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | βδέσᾱς | |||||||||||
| f | βδέσᾱσᾰ | ||||||||||||
| n | βδέσᾰν | ||||||||||||
| 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: ἔβδευσᾰ (Koine)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | indicative | ἔβδευσᾰ | ἔβδευσᾰς | ἔβδευσε(ν) | ἐβδεύσᾰτον | ἐβδευσᾰ́την | ἐβδεύσᾰμεν | ἐβδεύσᾰτε | ἔβδευσᾰν |
| subjunctive | ἐβδεύσω | ἐβδεύσῃς | ἐβδεύσῃ | ἐβδεύσητον | ἐβδεύσητον | ἐβδεύσωμεν | ἐβδεύσητε | ἐβδεύσωσῐ(ν) | |
| optative | ἐβδεύσαιμῐ | ἐβδεύσειᾰς / ἐβδεύσαις | ἐβδεύσειε(ν) / ἐβδεύσαι | ἐβδεύσαιτον | ἐβδευσαίτην | ἐβδεύσαιμεν | ἐβδεύσαιτε | ἐβδεύσειᾰν / ἐβδεύσαιεν | |
| imperative | ἔβδευσον | ἐβδευσᾰ́τω | ἐβδεύσᾰτον | ἐβδευσᾰ́των | ἐβδεύσᾰτε | ἐβδευσᾰ́ντων | |||
| active | |||||||||
| infinitive | ἐβδεῦσαι | ||||||||
| participle | m | ἐβδεύσᾱς | |||||||
| f | ἐβδεύσᾱσᾰ | ||||||||
| n | ἐβδεῦσᾰν | ||||||||
Derived terms
- βδέσμα (bdésma)
References
- “βδέω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- βδέω in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)