θίγω
Greek
Etymology
Possibly via a learned borrowing from Koine Greek, from Ancient Greek θιγγάνω (thingánō), with semantic loan from French toucher.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈθi.ɣo/
- Hyphenation: θί‧γω
Verb
θίγω • (thígo) (past έθιξα, passive θίγομαι, p‑past θίχτηκα, ppp θιγμένος) (transitive)
- to hurt, to offend (to affront)
- Synonym: προσβάλλω (prosvállo)
- to adversely affect
- (chiefly in the negative) to touch (:money, property, etc.)
- to touch on, to touch upon (to mention briefly; to cursorily discuss)
Conjugation
θίγω θίγομαι
| Active voice ➤ | Passive voice ➤ | |||
| Indicative mood ➤ | Imperfective aspect ➤ | Perfective aspect ➤ | Imperfective aspect | Perfective aspect |
| Non-past tenses ➤ | Present ➤ | Dependent ➤ | Present | Dependent |
| 1 sg | θίξω | θίγομαι | θιχτώ | |
| 2 sg | θίγεις | θίξεις | θίγεσαι | θιχτείς |
| 3 sg | θίγει | θίξει | θίγεται | θιχτεί |
| 1 pl | θίγουμε, [‑ομε] | θίξουμε, [‑ομε] | θιγόμαστε | θιχτούμε |
| 2 pl | θίγετε | θίξετε | θίγεστε, θιγόσαστε | θιχτείτε |
| 3 pl | θίγουν(ε) | θίξουν(ε) | θίγονται | θιχτούν(ε) |
| Past tenses ➤ | Imperfect ➤ | Simple past ➤ | Imperfect | Simple past |
| 1 sg | έθιγα | έθιξα | θιγόμουν(α) | θίχτηκα |
| 2 sg | έθιγες | έθιξες | θιγόσουν(α) | θίχτηκες |
| 3 sg | έθιγε | έθιξε | θιγόταν(ε) | θίχτηκε |
| 1 pl | θίγαμε | θίξαμε | θιγόμασταν, (‑όμαστε) | θιχτήκαμε |
| 2 pl | θίγατε | θίξατε | θιγόσασταν, (‑όσαστε) | θιχτήκατε |
| 3 pl | έθιγαν, θίγαν(ε) | έθιξαν, θίξαν(ε) | θίγονταν, (θιγόντουσαν) | θίχτηκαν, θιχτήκαν(ε) |
| Future tenses ➤ | Continuous ➤ | Simple ➤ | Continuous | Simple |
| 1 sg | θα ➤ | θα θίξω ➤ | θα θίγομαι ➤ | θα θιχτώ ➤ |
| 2,3 sg, 1,2,3 pl | θα θίγεις, … | θα θίξεις, … | θα θίγεσαι, … | θα θιχτείς, … |
| Perfect aspect ➤ | Perfect aspect | |||
| Present perfect ➤ | έχω, έχεις, … θίξει έχω, έχεις, … θιγμένο, ‑η, ‑ο ➤ |
έχω, έχεις, … θιχτεί είμαι, είσαι, … θιγμένος, ‑η, ‑ο ➤ | ||
| Past perfect ➤ | είχα, είχες, … θίξει είχα, είχες, … θιγμένο, ‑η, ‑ο |
είχα, είχες, … θιχτεί ήμουν, ήσουν, … θιγμένος, ‑η, ‑ο | ||
| Future perfect ➤ | θα έχω, θα έχεις, … θίξει θα έχω, θα έχεις, … θιγμένο, ‑η, ‑ο |
θα έχω, θα έχεις, … θιχτεί θα είμαι, θα είσαι, … θιγμένος, ‑η, ‑ο | ||
| 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 | Imperfective aspect | Perfective aspect |
| 2 sg | θίγε | θίξε | — | θίξου |
| 2 pl | θίγετε | θίξτε, θίχτε1 | θίγεστε | θιχτείτε |
| Other forms | Active voice | Passive voice | ||
| Present participle➤ | θίγοντας ➤ | — | ||
| Perfect participle➤ | έχοντας θίξει ➤ | θιγμένος, ‑η, ‑ο ➤ | ||
| Nonfinite form➤ | θίξει | θιχτεί | ||
| Notes Appendix:Greek verbs |
1. Colloquial. • (…) optional or informal. […] rare. {…} learned, archaic. • Multiple forms are shown in order of reducing frequency. • Periphrastic imperative forms may be produced using the subjunctive. | |||
References
- ^ θίγω, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language