δρέπω
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /dré.pɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈdre.po/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈðre.po/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈðre.po/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈðre.po/
Verb
δρέπω • (drépō)
Conjugation
Present: δρέπω, δρέπομαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | δρέπω | δρέπεις | δρέπει | δρέπετον | δρέπετον | δρέπομεν | δρέπετε | δρέπουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| subjunctive | δρέπω | δρέπῃς | δρέπῃ | δρέπητον | δρέπητον | δρέπωμεν | δρέπητε | δρέπωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | δρέποιμῐ | δρέποις | δρέποι | δρέποιτον | δρεποίτην | δρέποιμεν | δρέποιτε | δρέποιεν | |||||
| imperative | δρέπε | δρεπέτω | δρέπετον | δρεπέτων | δρέπετε | δρεπόντων | |||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | δρέπομαι | δρέπῃ / δρέπει | δρέπεται | δρέπεσθον | δρέπεσθον | δρεπόμεθᾰ | δρέπεσθε | δρέπονται | ||||
| subjunctive | δρέπωμαι | δρέπῃ | δρέπηται | δρέπησθον | δρέπησθον | δρεπώμεθᾰ | δρέπησθε | δρέπωνται | |||||
| optative | δρεποίμην | δρέποιο | δρέποιτο | δρέποισθον | δρεποίσθην | δρεποίμεθᾰ | δρέποισθε | δρέποιντο | |||||
| imperative | δρέπου | δρεπέσθω | δρέπεσθον | δρεπέσθων | δρέπεσθε | δρεπέσθων | |||||||
| active | middle/passive | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | δρέπειν | δρέπεσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | δρέπων | δρεπόμενος | ||||||||||
| f | δρέπουσᾰ | δρεπομένη | |||||||||||
| n | δρέπον | δρεπόμενον | |||||||||||
| 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: ἔδρεπον, ἐδρεπόμην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἔδρεπον | ἔδρεπες | ἔδρεπε(ν) | ἐδρέπετον | ἐδρεπέτην | ἐδρέπομεν | ἐδρέπετε | ἔδρεπον | ||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | ἐδρεπόμην | ἐδρέπου | ἐδρέπετο | ἐδρέπεσθον | ἐδρεπέσθην | ἐδρεπόμεθᾰ | ἐδρέπεσθε | ἐδρέποντο | ||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | δρέπον | δρέπες | δρέπε(ν) | δρέπετον | δρεπέτην | δρέπομεν | δρέπετε | δρέπον | ||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | δρεπόμην | δρέπου | δρέπετο | δρέπεσθον | δρεπέσθην | δρεπόμε(σ)θᾰ | δρέπεσθε | δρέποντο | ||||
| Notes: | Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms are based on conjecture. Use with caution. For more details, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Future: δρέψω, δρέψομαι, δρεφθήσομαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | δρέψω | δρέψεις | δρέψει | δρέψετον | δρέψετον | δρέψομεν | δρέψετε | δρέψουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| optative | δρέψοιμῐ | δρέψοις | δρέψοι | δρέψοιτον | δρεψοίτην | δρέψοιμεν | δρέψοιτε | δρέψοιεν | |||||
| middle | indicative | δρέψομαι | δρέψῃ / δρέψει | δρέψεται | δρέψεσθον | δρέψεσθον | δρεψόμεθᾰ | δρέψεσθε | δρέψονται | ||||
| optative | δρεψοίμην | δρέψοιο | δρέψοιτο | δρέψοισθον | δρεψοίσθην | δρεψοίμεθᾰ | δρέψοισθε | δρέψοιντο | |||||
| passive | indicative | δρεφθήσομαι | δρεφθήσῃ | δρεφθήσεται | δρεφθήσεσθον | δρεφθήσεσθον | δρεφθησόμεθᾰ | δρεφθήσεσθε | δρεφθήσονται | ||||
| optative | δρεφθησοίμην | δρεφθήσοιο | δρεφθήσοιτο | δρεφθήσοισθον | δρεφθησοίσθην | δρεφθησοίμεθᾰ | δρεφθήσοισθε | δρεφθήσοιντο | |||||
| active | middle | passive | |||||||||||
| infinitive | δρέψειν | δρέψεσθαι | δρεφθήσεσθαι | ||||||||||
| participle | m | δρέψων | δρεψόμενος | δρεφθησόμενος | |||||||||
| f | δρέψουσᾰ | δρεψομένη | δρεφθησομένη | ||||||||||
| n | δρέψον | δρεψόμενον | δρεφθησόμενον | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἔδρεψᾰ | ἔδρεψᾰς | ἔδρεψε(ν) | ἐδρέψᾰτον | ἐδρεψᾰ́την | ἐδρέψᾰμεν | ἐδρέψᾰτε | ἔδρεψᾰν | ||||
| subjunctive | δρέψω | δρέψῃς | δρέψῃ | δρέψητον | δρέψητον | δρέψωμεν | δρέψητε | δρέψωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | δρέψαιμῐ | δρέψειᾰς / δρέψαις | δρέψειε(ν) / δρέψαι | δρέψαιτον | δρεψαίτην | δρέψαιμεν | δρέψαιτε | δρέψειᾰν / δρέψαιεν | |||||
| imperative | δρέψον | δρεψᾰ́τω | δρέψᾰτον | δρεψᾰ́των | δρέψᾰτε | δρεψᾰ́ντων | |||||||
| middle | indicative | ἐδρεψᾰ́μην | ἐδρέψω | ἐδρέψᾰτο | ἐδρέψᾰσθον | ἐδρεψᾰ́σθην | ἐδρεψᾰ́μεθᾰ | ἐδρέψᾰσθε | ἐδρέψᾰντο | ||||
| subjunctive | δρέψωμαι | δρέψῃ | δρέψηται | δρέψησθον | δρέψησθον | δρεψώμεθᾰ | δρέψησθε | δρέψωνται | |||||
| optative | δρεψαίμην | δρέψαιο | δρέψαιτο | δρέψαισθον | δρεψαίσθην | δρεψαίμεθᾰ | δρέψαισθε | δρέψαιντο | |||||
| imperative | δρέψαι | δρεψᾰ́σθω | δρέψᾰσθον | δρεψᾰ́σθων | δρέψᾰσθε | δρεψᾰ́σθων | |||||||
| passive | indicative | ἐδρέφθην | ἐδρέφθης | ἐδρέφθη | ἐδρέφθητον | ἐδρεφθήτην | ἐδρέφθημεν | ἐδρέφθητε | ἐδρέφθησᾰν | ||||
| subjunctive | δρεφθῶ | δρεφθῇς | δρεφθῇ | δρεφθῆτον | δρεφθῆτον | δρεφθῶμεν | δρεφθῆτε | δρεφθῶσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | δρεφθείην | δρεφθείης | δρεφθείη | δρεφθεῖτον / δρεφθείητον | δρεφθείτην / δρεφθειήτην | δρεφθεῖμεν / δρεφθείημεν | δρεφθεῖτε / δρεφθείητε | δρεφθεῖεν / δρεφθείησᾰν | |||||
| imperative | δρέφθητῐ | δρεφθήτω | δρέφθητον | δρεφθήτων | δρέφθητε | δρεφθέντων | |||||||
| active | middle | passive | |||||||||||
| infinitive | δρέψαι | δρέψᾰσθαι | δρεφθῆναι | ||||||||||
| participle | m | δρέψᾱς | δρεψᾰ́μενος | δρεφθείς | |||||||||
| f | δρέψᾱσᾰ | δρεψᾰμένη | δρεφθεῖσᾰ | ||||||||||
| n | δρέψᾰν | δρεψᾰ́μενον | δρεφθέν | ||||||||||
| 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: ἔδρᾰπον, ἐδρᾰπόμην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἔδρᾰπον | ἔδρᾰπες | ἔδρᾰπε(ν) | ἐδρᾰ́πετον | ἐδρᾰπέτην | ἐδρᾰ́πομεν | ἐδρᾰ́πετε | ἔδρᾰπον | ||||
| subjunctive | δρᾰ́πω | δρᾰ́πῃς | δρᾰ́πῃ | δρᾰ́πητον | δρᾰ́πητον | δρᾰ́πωμεν | δρᾰ́πητε | δρᾰ́πωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | δρᾰ́ποιμῐ | δρᾰ́ποις | δρᾰ́ποι | δρᾰ́ποιτον | δρᾰποίτην | δρᾰ́ποιμεν | δρᾰ́ποιτε | δρᾰ́ποιεν | |||||
| imperative | δρᾰ́πε | δρᾰπέτω | δρᾰ́πετον | δρᾰπέτων | δρᾰ́πετε | δρᾰπόντων | |||||||
| middle | indicative | ἐδρᾰπόμην | ἐδρᾰ́που | ἐδρᾰ́πετο | ἐδρᾰ́πεσθον | ἐδρᾰπέσθην | ἐδρᾰπόμεθᾰ | ἐδρᾰ́πεσθε | ἐδρᾰ́ποντο | ||||
| subjunctive | δρᾰ́πωμαι | δρᾰ́πῃ | δρᾰ́πηται | δρᾰ́πησθον | δρᾰ́πησθον | δρᾰπώμεθᾰ | δρᾰ́πησθε | δρᾰ́πωνται | |||||
| optative | δρᾰποίμην | δρᾰ́ποιο | δρᾰ́ποιτο | δρᾰ́ποισθον | δρᾰποίσθην | δρᾰποίμεθᾰ | δρᾰ́ποισθε | δρᾰ́ποιντο | |||||
| imperative | δρᾰποῦ | δρᾰπέσθω | δρᾰ́πεσθον | δρᾰπέσθων | δρᾰ́πεσθε | δρᾰπέσθων | |||||||
| active | middle | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | δρᾰπεῖν | δρᾰπέσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | δρᾰπών | δρᾰπόμενος | ||||||||||
| f | δρᾰποῦσᾰ | δρᾰπομένη | |||||||||||
| n | δρᾰπόν | δρᾰπόμενον | |||||||||||
| 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
- δρεπάνη (drepánē)
Related terms
Descendants
- Greek: δρέπω (drépo)
Further reading
- “δρέπω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- δρέπω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- δρέπω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- δρέπω in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- δρέπω, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- “δρέπω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “δρέπω”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek δρέπω (drépō), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *der- (“to tear, pluck”), related to Proto-Slavic *drapati (“to scratch”). Less certain is the relation with Proto-Germanic *trabō (“fringe”) and Medieval Latin drappus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈðɾe.po/
- Hyphenation: δρέ‧πω
Verb
δρέπω • (drépo) (past έδρεψα, passive —)
- (formal, rare) to collect fruit
- έδρεψα δάφνες ― édrepsa dáfnes ― I collected laurels
- to gain
- Synonym: αποκομίζω (apokomízo)
Conjugation
δρέπω (active forms only)
| Active voice ➤ | ||||
| Indicative mood ➤ | Imperfective aspect ➤ | Perfective aspect ➤ | ||
| Non-past tenses ➤ | Present ➤ | Dependent ➤ | ||
| 1 sg | δρέψω | |||
| 2 sg | δρέπεις | δρέψεις | ||
| 3 sg | δρέπει | δρέψει | ||
| 1 pl | δρέπουμε, [‑ομε] | δρέψουμε, [‑ομε] | ||
| 2 pl | δρέπετε | δρέψετε | ||
| 3 pl | δρέπουν(ε) | δρέψουν(ε) | ||
| Past tenses ➤ | Imperfect ➤ | Simple past ➤ | ||
| 1 sg | έδρεπα | έδρεψα | ||
| 2 sg | έδρεπες | έδρεψες | ||
| 3 sg | έδρεπε | έδρεψε | ||
| 1 pl | δρέπαμε | δρέψαμε | ||
| 2 pl | δρέπατε | δρέψατε | ||
| 3 pl | έδρεπαν, δρέπαν(ε) | έδρεψαν, δρέψαν(ε) | ||
| Future tenses ➤ | Continuous ➤ | Simple ➤ | ||
| 1 sg | θα ➤ | θα δρέψω ➤ | ||
| 2,3 sg, 1,2,3 pl | θα δρέπεις, … | θα δρέψεις, … | ||
| Perfect aspect ➤ | ||||
| Present perfect ➤ | έχω, έχεις, … δρέψει | |||
| Past perfect ➤ | είχα, είχες, … δρέψει | |||
| Future perfect ➤ | θα έχω, θα έχεις, … δρέψει | |||
| 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 | δρέπε | δρέψε | ||
| 2 pl | δρέπετε | δρέψτε | ||
| Other forms | ||||
| Active present participle ➤ | δρέποντας ➤ | |||
| Active perfect participle ➤ | έχοντας δρέψει ➤ | |||
| Passive perfect participle ➤ | — | |||
| Nonfinite form ➤ | δρέψει | |||
| 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. | |||
Further reading
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 352