διαλείπω
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From δια- (dia-) + λείπω (leípō).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /di.a.lěː.pɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /di.aˈli.po/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ði.aˈli.po/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ði.aˈli.po/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ði.aˈli.po/
Verb
δῐᾰλείπω • (dĭăleípō)
- to intermit, delay, cease, stop; to leave an interval, gap, space between
- (impersonal) to be an interval
- (intransitive) to stand at intervals, be discontinuous
Conjugation
Present: δῐᾰλείπω, δῐᾰλείπομαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | δῐᾰλείπω | δῐᾰλείπεις | δῐᾰλείπει | δῐᾰλείπετον | δῐᾰλείπετον | δῐᾰλείπομεν | δῐᾰλείπετε | δῐᾰλείπουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| subjunctive | δῐᾰλείπω | δῐᾰλείπῃς | δῐᾰλείπῃ | δῐᾰλείπητον | δῐᾰλείπητον | δῐᾰλείπωμεν | δῐᾰλείπητε | δῐᾰλείπωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | δῐᾰλείποιμῐ | δῐᾰλείποις | δῐᾰλείποι | δῐᾰλείποιτον | δῐᾰλειποίτην | δῐᾰλείποιμεν | δῐᾰλείποιτε | δῐᾰλείποιεν | |||||
| imperative | δῐᾰ́λειπε | δῐᾰλειπέτω | δῐᾰλείπετον | δῐᾰλειπέτων | δῐᾰλείπετε | δῐᾰλειπόντων | |||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | δῐᾰλείπομαι | δῐᾰλείπῃ / δῐᾰλείπει | δῐᾰλείπεται | δῐᾰλείπεσθον | δῐᾰλείπεσθον | δῐᾰλειπόμεθᾰ | δῐᾰλείπεσθε | δῐᾰλείπονται | ||||
| subjunctive | δῐᾰλείπωμαι | δῐᾰλείπῃ | δῐᾰλείπηται | δῐᾰλείπησθον | δῐᾰλείπησθον | δῐᾰλειπώμεθᾰ | δῐᾰλείπησθε | δῐᾰλείπωνται | |||||
| optative | δῐᾰλειποίμην | δῐᾰλείποιο | δῐᾰλείποιτο | δῐᾰλείποισθον | δῐᾰλειποίσθην | δῐᾰλειποίμεθᾰ | δῐᾰλείποισθε | δῐᾰλείποιντο | |||||
| imperative | δῐᾰλείπου | δῐᾰλειπέσθω | δῐᾰλείπεσθον | δῐᾰλειπέσθων | δῐᾰλείπεσθε | δῐᾰλειπέσθων | |||||||
| active | middle/passive | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | δῐᾰλείπειν | δῐᾰλείπεσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | δῐᾰλείπων | δῐᾰλειπόμενος | ||||||||||
| f | δῐᾰλείπουσᾰ | δῐᾰλειπομένη | |||||||||||
| n | δῐᾰλεῖπον | δῐᾰλειπόμενον | |||||||||||
| 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: δῐέλειπον, δῐελειπόμην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | δῐέλειπον | δῐέλειπες | δῐέλειπε(ν) | δῐελείπετον | δῐελειπέτην | δῐελείπομεν | δῐελείπετε | δῐέλειπον | ||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | δῐελειπόμην | δῐελείπου | δῐελείπετο | δῐελείπεσθον | δῐελειπέσθην | δῐελειπόμεθᾰ | δῐελείπεσθε | δῐελείποντο | ||||
| 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: δῐᾰλείψω, δῐᾰλείψομαι, δῐᾰλειφθήσομαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | δῐᾰλείψω | δῐᾰλείψεις | δῐᾰλείψει | δῐᾰλείψετον | δῐᾰλείψετον | δῐᾰλείψομεν | δῐᾰλείψετε | δῐᾰλείψουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| optative | δῐᾰλείψοιμῐ | δῐᾰλείψοις | δῐᾰλείψοι | δῐᾰλείψοιτον | δῐᾰλειψοίτην | δῐᾰλείψοιμεν | δῐᾰλείψοιτε | δῐᾰλείψοιεν | |||||
| middle | indicative | δῐᾰλείψομαι | δῐᾰλείψῃ / δῐᾰλείψει | δῐᾰλείψεται | δῐᾰλείψεσθον | δῐᾰλείψεσθον | δῐᾰλειψόμεθᾰ | δῐᾰλείψεσθε | δῐᾰλείψονται | ||||
| optative | δῐᾰλειψοίμην | δῐᾰλείψοιο | δῐᾰλείψοιτο | δῐᾰλείψοισθον | δῐᾰλειψοίσθην | δῐᾰλειψοίμεθᾰ | δῐᾰλείψοισθε | δῐᾰλείψοιντο | |||||
| passive | indicative | δῐᾰλειφθήσομαι | δῐᾰλειφθήσῃ | δῐᾰλειφθήσεται | δῐᾰλειφθήσεσθον | δῐᾰλειφθήσεσθον | δῐᾰλειφθησόμεθᾰ | δῐᾰλειφθήσεσθε | δῐᾰλειφθήσονται | ||||
| optative | δῐᾰλειφθησοίμην | δῐᾰλειφθήσοιο | δῐᾰλειφθήσοιτο | δῐᾰλειφθήσοισθον | δῐᾰλειφθησοίσθην | δῐᾰλειφθησοίμεθᾰ | δῐᾰλειφθήσοισθε | δῐᾰλειφθήσοιντο | |||||
| active | middle | passive | |||||||||||
| infinitive | δῐᾰλείψειν | δῐᾰλείψεσθαι | δῐᾰλειφθήσεσθαι | ||||||||||
| participle | m | δῐᾰλείψων | δῐᾰλειψόμενος | δῐᾰλειφθησόμενος | |||||||||
| f | δῐᾰλείψουσᾰ | δῐᾰλειψομένη | δῐᾰλειφθησομένη | ||||||||||
| n | δῐᾰλεῖψον | δῐᾰλειψόμενον | δῐᾰλειφθησόμενον | ||||||||||
| 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: δῐέλῐπον, δῐελῐπόμην, δῐελῐ́φθην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | δῐέλῐπον | δῐέλῐπες | δῐέλῐπε(ν) | δῐελῐ́πετον | δῐελῐπέτην | δῐελῐ́πομεν | δῐελῐ́πετε | δῐέλῐπον | ||||
| subjunctive | δῐᾰλῐ́πω | δῐᾰλῐ́πῃς | δῐᾰλῐ́πῃ | δῐᾰλῐ́πητον | δῐᾰλῐ́πητον | δῐᾰλῐ́πωμεν | δῐᾰλῐ́πητε | δῐᾰλῐ́πωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | δῐᾰλῐ́ποιμῐ | δῐᾰλῐ́ποις | δῐᾰλῐ́ποι | δῐᾰλῐ́ποιτον | δῐᾰλῐποίτην | δῐᾰλῐ́ποιμεν | δῐᾰλῐ́ποιτε | δῐᾰλῐ́ποιεν | |||||
| imperative | δῐᾰ́λῐπε | δῐᾰλῐπέτω | δῐᾰλῐ́πετον | δῐᾰλῐπέτων | δῐᾰλῐ́πετε | δῐᾰλῐπόντων | |||||||
| middle | indicative | δῐελῐπόμην | δῐελῐ́που | δῐελῐ́πετο | δῐελῐ́πεσθον | δῐελῐπέσθην | δῐελῐπόμεθᾰ | δῐελῐ́πεσθε | δῐελῐ́ποντο | ||||
| subjunctive | δῐᾰλῐ́πωμαι | δῐᾰλῐ́πῃ | δῐᾰλῐ́πηται | δῐᾰλῐ́πησθον | δῐᾰλῐ́πησθον | δῐᾰλῐπώμεθᾰ | δῐᾰλῐ́πησθε | δῐᾰλῐ́πωνται | |||||
| optative | δῐᾰλῐποίμην | δῐᾰλῐ́ποιο | δῐᾰλῐ́ποιτο | δῐᾰλῐ́ποισθον | δῐᾰλῐποίσθην | δῐᾰλῐποίμεθᾰ | δῐᾰλῐ́ποισθε | δῐᾰλῐ́ποιντο | |||||
| imperative | δῐᾰλῐποῦ | δῐᾰλῐπέσθω | δῐᾰλῐ́πεσθον | δῐᾰλῐπέσθων | δῐᾰλῐ́πεσθε | δῐᾰλῐπέσθων | |||||||
| passive | indicative | δῐελῐ́φθην | δῐελῐ́φθης | δῐελῐ́φθη | δῐελῐ́φθητον | δῐελῐφθήτην | δῐελῐ́φθημεν | δῐελῐ́φθητε | δῐελῐ́φθησᾰν | ||||
| subjunctive | δῐᾰλῐφθῶ | δῐᾰλῐφθῇς | δῐᾰλῐφθῇ | δῐᾰλῐφθῆτον | δῐᾰλῐφθῆτον | δῐᾰλῐφθῶμεν | δῐᾰλῐφθῆτε | δῐᾰλῐφθῶσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | δῐᾰλῐφθείην | δῐᾰλῐφθείης | δῐᾰλῐφθείη | δῐᾰλῐφθεῖτον / δῐᾰλῐφθείητον | δῐᾰλῐφθείτην / δῐᾰλῐφθειήτην | δῐᾰλῐφθεῖμεν / δῐᾰλῐφθείημεν | δῐᾰλῐφθεῖτε / δῐᾰλῐφθείητε | δῐᾰλῐφθεῖεν / δῐᾰλῐφθείησᾰν | |||||
| imperative | δῐᾰλῐ́φθητῐ | δῐᾰλῐφθήτω | δῐᾰλῐ́φθητον | δῐᾰλῐφθήτων | δῐᾰλῐ́φθητε | δῐᾰλῐφθέντων | |||||||
| active | middle | passive | |||||||||||
| infinitive | δῐᾰλῐπεῖν | δῐᾰλῐπέσθαι | δῐᾰλῐφθῆναι | ||||||||||
| participle | m | δῐᾰλῐπών | δῐᾰλῐπόμενος | δῐᾰλῐφθείς | |||||||||
| f | δῐᾰλῐποῦσᾰ | δῐᾰλῐπομένη | δῐᾰλῐφθεῖσᾰ | ||||||||||
| n | δῐᾰλῐπόν | δῐᾰλῐπόμενον | δῐᾰλῐφθέν | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Perfect: δῐᾰλέλοιπᾰ, δῐᾰλέλοιπσμαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | δῐᾰλέλοιπᾰ | δῐᾰλέλοιπᾰς | δῐᾰλέλοιπε(ν) | δῐᾰλελοίπᾰτον | δῐᾰλελοίπᾰτον | δῐᾰλελοίπᾰμεν | δῐᾰλελοίπᾰτε | δῐᾰλελοίπᾱσῐ(ν) | ||||
| subjunctive | δῐᾰλελοίπω | δῐᾰλελοίπῃς | δῐᾰλελοίπῃ | δῐᾰλελοίπητον | δῐᾰλελοίπητον | δῐᾰλελοίπωμεν | δῐᾰλελοίπητε | δῐᾰλελοίπωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | δῐᾰλελοίποιμῐ / δῐᾰλελοιποίην | δῐᾰλελοίποις / δῐᾰλελοιποίης | δῐᾰλελοίποι / δῐᾰλελοιποίη | δῐᾰλελοίποιτον | δῐᾰλελοιποίτην | δῐᾰλελοίποιμεν | δῐᾰλελοίποιτε | δῐᾰλελοίποιεν | |||||
| imperative | δῐᾰλέλοιπε | δῐᾰλελοιπέτω | δῐᾰλελοίπετον | δῐᾰλελοιπέτων | δῐᾰλελοίπετε | δῐᾰλελοιπόντων | |||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | δῐᾰλέλοιπσμαι | δῐᾰλέλοιπσαι | δῐᾰλέλοιπσται | δῐᾰλέλοιπσθον | δῐᾰλέλοιπσθον | δῐᾰλελοίπσμεθᾰ | δῐᾰλέλοιπσθε | δῐᾰλελοίπτᾰται | ||||
| subjunctive | δῐᾰλελοιπσμένος ὦ | δῐᾰλελοιπσμένος ᾖς | δῐᾰλελοιπσμένος ᾖ | δῐᾰλελοιπσμένω ἦτον | δῐᾰλελοιπσμένω ἦτον | δῐᾰλελοιπσμένοι ὦμεν | δῐᾰλελοιπσμένοι ἦτε | δῐᾰλελοιπσμένοι ὦσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | δῐᾰλελοιπσμένος εἴην | δῐᾰλελοιπσμένος εἴης | δῐᾰλελοιπσμένος εἴη | δῐᾰλελοιπσμένω εἴητον / εἶτον | δῐᾰλελοιπσμένω εἰήτην / εἴτην | δῐᾰλελοιπσμένοι εἴημεν / εἶμεν | δῐᾰλελοιπσμένοι εἴητε / εἶτε | δῐᾰλελοιπσμένοι εἴησᾰν / εἶεν | |||||
| imperative | δῐᾰλέλοιπσο | δῐᾰλελοίπσθω | δῐᾰλέλοιπσθον | δῐᾰλελοίπσθων | δῐᾰλέλοιπσθε | δῐᾰλελοίπσθων | |||||||
| active | middle/passive | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | δῐᾰλελοιπέναι | δῐᾰλελοῖπσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | δῐᾰλελοιπώς | δῐᾰλελοιπσμένος | ||||||||||
| f | δῐᾰλελοιπυῖᾰ | δῐᾰλελοιπσμένη | |||||||||||
| n | δῐᾰλελοιπός | δῐᾰλελοιπσμένον | |||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Pluperfect: δῐελελοίπειν / δῐελελοίπη, δῐελελείμμην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | δῐελελοίπειν / δῐελελοίπη | δῐελελοίπεις / δῐελελοίπης | δῐελελοίπει(ν) | δῐελελοίπετον | δῐελελοιπέτην | δῐελελοίπεμεν | δῐελελοίπετε | δῐελελοίπεσᾰν | ||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | δῐελελείμμην | δῐελέλειψο | δῐελέλειπτο | δῐελέλειφθον | δῐελελείφθην | δῐελελείμμεθᾰ | δῐελέλειφθε | δῐελελείπᾰτο | ||||
| 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
- διαλειπτικός (dialeiptikós)
- διάλειπτος (diáleiptos)
- διαλειπτόν (dialeiptón)
References
- “διαλείπω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “διαλείπω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- διαλείπω in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- διαλείπω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- G1257 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- διαλείπω, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011