κονίω
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κόνις (kónis, “dust”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ko.nǐː.ɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /koˈni.o/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /koˈni.o/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /koˈni.o/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /koˈni.o/
Verb
κονῑ́ω • (konī́ō)
- to make dusty, cover with clouds of dust
- κονῑ́οντες πεδίοιο ― konī́ontes pedíoio ― galloping o’er the dusty plain (literally, “making the plain dusty”)
- (figurative, passive voice) to be in great haste
- (passive voice) to be sprinkled as with dust
Conjugation
Present: κονῑ́ω, κονῑ́ομαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | κονῑ́ω | κονῑ́εις | κονῑ́ει | κονῑ́ετον | κονῑ́ετον | κονῑ́ομεν | κονῑ́ετε | κονῑ́ουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| subjunctive | κονῑ́ω | κονῑ́ῃς | κονῑ́ῃ | κονῑ́ητον | κονῑ́ητον | κονῑ́ωμεν | κονῑ́ητε | κονῑ́ωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | κονῑ́οιμῐ | κονῑ́οις | κονῑ́οι | κονῑ́οιτον | κονῑοίτην | κονῑ́οιμεν | κονῑ́οιτε | κονῑ́οιεν | |||||
| imperative | κόνῑε | κονῑέτω | κονῑ́ετον | κονῑέτων | κονῑ́ετε | κονῑόντων | |||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | κονῑ́ομαι | κονῑ́ῃ / κονῑ́ει | κονῑ́εται | κονῑ́εσθον | κονῑ́εσθον | κονῑόμεθᾰ | κονῑ́εσθε | κονῑ́ονται | ||||
| subjunctive | κονῑ́ωμαι | κονῑ́ῃ | κονῑ́ηται | κονῑ́ησθον | κονῑ́ησθον | κονῑώμεθᾰ | κονῑ́ησθε | κονῑ́ωνται | |||||
| optative | κονῑοίμην | κονῑ́οιο | κονῑ́οιτο | κονῑ́οισθον | κονῑοίσθην | κονῑοίμεθᾰ | κονῑ́οισθε | κονῑ́οιντο | |||||
| imperative | κονῑ́ου | κονῑέσθω | κονῑ́εσθον | κονῑέσθων | κονῑ́εσθε | κονῑέσθων | |||||||
| active | middle/passive | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | κονῑ́ειν | κονῑ́εσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | κονῑ́ων | κονῑόμενος | ||||||||||
| f | κονῑ́ουσᾰ | κονῑομένη | |||||||||||
| n | κονῖον | κονῑόμενον | |||||||||||
| 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: ἐκόνῑον, ἐκονῑόμην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἐκόνῑον | ἐκόνῑες | ἐκόνῑε(ν) | ἐκονῑ́ετον | ἐκονῑέτην | ἐκονῑ́ομεν | ἐκονῑ́ετε | ἐκόνῑον | ||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | ἐκονῑόμην | ἐκονῑ́ου | ἐκονῑ́ετο | ἐκονῑ́εσθον | ἐκονῑέσθην | ἐκονῑόμεθᾰ | ἐκονῑ́εσθε | ἐκονῑ́οντο | ||||
| 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: κονῑ́σω, κονῑ́σομαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | κονῑ́σω | κονῑ́σεις | κονῑ́σει | κονῑ́σετον | κονῑ́σετον | κονῑ́σομεν | κονῑ́σετε | κονῑ́σουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| optative | κονῑ́σοιμῐ | κονῑ́σοις | κονῑ́σοι | κονῑ́σοιτον | κονῑσοίτην | κονῑ́σοιμεν | κονῑ́σοιτε | κονῑ́σοιεν | |||||
| middle | indicative | κονῑ́σομαι | κονῑ́σῃ / κονῑ́σει | κονῑ́σεται | κονῑ́σεσθον | κονῑ́σεσθον | κονῑσόμεθᾰ | κονῑ́σεσθε | κονῑ́σονται | ||||
| optative | κονῑσοίμην | κονῑ́σοιο | κονῑ́σοιτο | κονῑ́σοισθον | κονῑσοίσθην | κονῑσοίμεθᾰ | κονῑ́σοισθε | κονῑ́σοιντο | |||||
| active | middle | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | κονῑ́σειν | κονῑ́σεσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | κονῑ́σων | κονῑσόμενος | ||||||||||
| f | κονῑ́σουσᾰ | κονῑσομένη | |||||||||||
| n | κονῖσον | κονῑσόμενον | |||||||||||
| 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: ἐκόνῑσᾰ, ἐκονῑσᾰ́μην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἐκόνῑσᾰ | ἐκόνῑσᾰς | ἐκόνῑσε(ν) | ἐκονῑ́σᾰτον | ἐκονῑσᾰ́την | ἐκονῑ́σᾰμεν | ἐκονῑ́σᾰτε | ἐκόνῑσᾰν | ||||
| subjunctive | κονῑ́σω | κονῑ́σῃς | κονῑ́σῃ | κονῑ́σητον | κονῑ́σητον | κονῑ́σωμεν | κονῑ́σητε | κονῑ́σωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | κονῑ́σαιμῐ | κονῑ́σειᾰς / κονῑ́σαις | κονῑ́σειε(ν) / κονῑ́σαι | κονῑ́σαιτον | κονῑσαίτην | κονῑ́σαιμεν | κονῑ́σαιτε | κονῑ́σειᾰν / κονῑ́σαιεν | |||||
| imperative | κόνῑσον | κονῑσᾰ́τω | κονῑ́σᾰτον | κονῑσᾰ́των | κονῑ́σᾰτε | κονῑσᾰ́ντων | |||||||
| middle | indicative | ἐκονῑσᾰ́μην | ἐκονῑ́σω | ἐκονῑ́σᾰτο | ἐκονῑ́σᾰσθον | ἐκονῑσᾰ́σθην | ἐκονῑσᾰ́μεθᾰ | ἐκονῑ́σᾰσθε | ἐκονῑ́σᾰντο | ||||
| subjunctive | κονῑ́σωμαι | κονῑ́σῃ | κονῑ́σηται | κονῑ́σησθον | κονῑ́σησθον | κονῑσώμεθᾰ | κονῑ́σησθε | κονῑ́σωνται | |||||
| optative | κονῑσαίμην | κονῑ́σαιο | κονῑ́σαιτο | κονῑ́σαισθον | κονῑσαίσθην | κονῑσαίμεθᾰ | κονῑ́σαισθε | κονῑ́σαιντο | |||||
| imperative | κόνῑσαι | κονῑσᾰ́σθω | κονῑ́σᾰσθον | κονῑσᾰ́σθων | κονῑ́σᾰσθε | κονῑσᾰ́σθων | |||||||
| active | middle | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | κονῖσαι | κονῑ́σᾰσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | κονῑ́σᾱς | κονῑσᾰ́μενος | ||||||||||
| f | κονῑ́σᾱσᾰ | κονῑσᾰμένη | |||||||||||
| n | κονῖσᾰν | κονῑσᾰ́μενον | |||||||||||
| 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: κεκόνῑμαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | κεκόνῑμαι | κεκόνῑσαι | κεκόνῑται | κεκόνῑσθον | κεκόνῑσθον | κεκονῑ́μεθᾰ | κεκόνῑσθε | κεκόνῑνται | ||||
| subjunctive | κεκονῑμένος ὦ | κεκονῑμένος ᾖς | κεκονῑμένος ᾖ | κεκονῑμένω ἦτον | κεκονῑμένω ἦτον | κεκονῑμένοι ὦμεν | κεκονῑμένοι ἦτε | κεκονῑμένοι ὦσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | κεκονῑμένος εἴην | κεκονῑμένος εἴης | κεκονῑμένος εἴη | κεκονῑμένω εἴητον / εἶτον | κεκονῑμένω εἰήτην / εἴτην | κεκονῑμένοι εἴημεν / εἶμεν | κεκονῑμένοι εἴητε / εἶτε | κεκονῑμένοι εἴησᾰν / εἶεν | |||||
| imperative | κεκόνῑσο | κεκονῑ́σθω | κεκόνῑσθον | κεκονῑ́σθων | κεκόνῑσθε | κεκονῑ́σθων | |||||||
| middle/passive | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | κεκονῖσθαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | κεκονῑμένος | |||||||||||
| f | κεκονῑμένη | ||||||||||||
| n | κεκονῑμένον | ||||||||||||
| 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: κεκονῑ́μην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | κεκονῑ́μην | κεκόνῑσο | κεκόνῑτο | κεκόνῑσθον | κεκονῑ́σθην | κεκονῑ́μεθᾰ | κεκόνῑσθε | κεκόνῑντο | ||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Further reading
- “κονίω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- κονίω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- κονίω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- κονίω, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- “κονίω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- dust idem, page 256.