δράσσομαι
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- δρᾰ́ττομαι (drắttomai) — Attic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *dregʰ- and connected with Avestan 𐬛𐬭𐬀𐬲𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬈 (dražaite, “holds”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /drás.so.mai̯/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈdras.so.mɛ/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈðras.so.mɛ/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈðras.so.me/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈðra.so.me/
Verb
δρᾰ́σσομαι • (drắssomai)
Inflection
Present: δρᾰ́σσομαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle | indicative | δρᾰ́σσομαι | δρᾰ́σσῃ / δρᾰ́σσει | δρᾰ́σσεται | δρᾰ́σσεσθον | δρᾰ́σσεσθον | δρᾰσσόμεθᾰ | δρᾰ́σσεσθε | δρᾰ́σσονται | ||||
| subjunctive | δρᾰ́σσωμαι | δρᾰ́σσῃ | δρᾰ́σσηται | δρᾰ́σσησθον | δρᾰ́σσησθον | δρᾰσσώμεθᾰ | δρᾰ́σσησθε | δρᾰ́σσωνται | |||||
| optative | δρᾰσσοίμην | δρᾰ́σσοιο | δρᾰ́σσοιτο | δρᾰ́σσοισθον | δρᾰσσοίσθην | δρᾰσσοίμεθᾰ | δρᾰ́σσοισθε | δρᾰ́σσοιντο | |||||
| imperative | δρᾰ́σσου | δρᾰσσέσθω | δρᾰ́σσεσθον | δρᾰσσέσθων | δρᾰ́σσεσθε | δρᾰσσέσθων | |||||||
| infinitive | δρᾰ́σσεσθαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | δρᾰσσόμενος | |||||||||||
| f | δρᾰσσομένη | ||||||||||||
| n | δρᾰσσόμενον | ||||||||||||
| 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: ἐδρᾰσσόμην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle | indicative | ἐδρᾰσσόμην | ἐδρᾰ́σσου | ἐδρᾰ́σσετο | ἐδρᾰ́σσεσθον | ἐδρᾰσσέσθην | ἐδρᾰσσόμεθᾰ | ἐδρᾰ́σσεσθε | ἐδρᾰ́σσοντο | ||||
| 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: δρᾰ́ξομαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle | indicative | δρᾰ́ξομαι | δρᾰ́ξῃ / δρᾰ́ξει | δρᾰ́ξεται | δρᾰ́ξεσθον | δρᾰ́ξεσθον | δρᾰξόμεθᾰ | δρᾰ́ξεσθε | δρᾰ́ξονται | ||||
| optative | δρᾰξοίμην | δρᾰ́ξοιο | δρᾰ́ξοιτο | δρᾰ́ξοισθον | δρᾰξοίσθην | δρᾰξοίμεθᾰ | δρᾰ́ξοισθε | δρᾰ́ξοιντο | |||||
| middle | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | δρᾰ́ξεσθαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | δρᾰξόμενος | |||||||||||
| f | δρᾰξομένη | ||||||||||||
| n | δρᾰξόμενον | ||||||||||||
| 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: ἐδρᾰξᾰ́μην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle | indicative | ἐδρᾰξᾰ́μην | ἐδρᾰ́ξω | ἐδρᾰ́ξᾰτο | ἐδρᾰ́ξᾰσθον | ἐδρᾰξᾰ́σθην | ἐδρᾰξᾰ́μεθᾰ | ἐδρᾰ́ξᾰσθε | ἐδρᾰ́ξᾰντο | ||||
| subjunctive | δρᾰ́ξωμαι | δρᾰ́ξῃ | δρᾰ́ξηται | δρᾰ́ξησθον | δρᾰ́ξησθον | δρᾰξώμεθᾰ | δρᾰ́ξησθε | δρᾰ́ξωνται | |||||
| optative | δρᾰξαίμην | δρᾰ́ξαιο | δρᾰ́ξαιτο | δρᾰ́ξαισθον | δρᾰξαίσθην | δρᾰξαίμεθᾰ | δρᾰ́ξαισθε | δρᾰ́ξαιντο | |||||
| imperative | δρᾰ́ξαι | δρᾰξᾰ́σθω | δρᾰ́ξᾰσθον | δρᾰξᾰ́σθων | δρᾰ́ξᾰσθε | δρᾰξᾰ́σθων | |||||||
| middle | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | δρᾰ́ξᾰσθαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | δρᾰξᾰ́μενος | |||||||||||
| f | δρᾰξᾰμένη | ||||||||||||
| n | δρᾰξᾰ́μενον | ||||||||||||
| 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: δέδρᾰγμαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | δέδρᾰγμαι | δέδρᾰξαι | δέδρᾰκται | δέδρᾰχθον | δέδρᾰχθον | δεδρᾰ́γμεθᾰ | δέδρᾰχθε | δεδρᾰ́χᾰται | ||||
| subjunctive | δεδρᾰγμένος ὦ | δεδρᾰγμένος ᾖς | δεδρᾰγμένος ᾖ | δεδρᾰγμένω ἦτον | δεδρᾰγμένω ἦτον | δεδρᾰγμένοι ὦμεν | δεδρᾰγμένοι ἦτε | δεδρᾰγμένοι ὦσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | δεδρᾰγμένος εἴην | δεδρᾰγμένος εἴης | δεδρᾰγμένος εἴη | δεδρᾰγμένω εἴητον / εἶτον | δεδρᾰγμένω εἰήτην / εἴτην | δεδρᾰγμένοι εἴημεν / εἶμεν | δεδρᾰγμένοι εἴητε / εἶτε | δεδρᾰγμένοι εἴησᾰν / εἶεν | |||||
| imperative | δέδρᾰξο | δεδρᾰ́χθω | δέδρᾰχθον | δεδρᾰ́χθων | δέδρᾰχθε | δεδρᾰ́χθων | |||||||
| middle/passive | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | δεδρᾰ́χθαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | δεδρᾰγμένος | |||||||||||
| f | δεδρᾰγμένη | ||||||||||||
| n | δεδρᾰγμένον | ||||||||||||
| 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
Further reading
- “δράσσομαι”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “δράσσομαι”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “δράσσομαι”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- δράσσομαι in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- δράσσομαι in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- δράσσομαι in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “δράσσομαι”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 352