μέμαα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Originally the zero grade form of μέμονα (mémona), with which it shares some forms, but with semantic differentiation.

Pronunciation

 

Verb

μέμᾰᾰ • (mémăă)

  1. to wish eagerly, strive, yearn, desire

Conjugation

   Perfect: μέμᾰᾰ (present meaning)
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
active indicative μέμᾰᾰ μέμᾰς μέμε(ν) μέμᾰτον μέμᾰτον μέμᾰμεν μέμᾰτε μεμάᾱσῐ(ν)
subjunctive μέμω μέμῃς μέμῃ μέμητον μέμητον μέμωμεν μέμητε μέμωσῐ(ν)
optative μέμοιμῐ / μεμοίην μέμοις / μεμοίης μέμοι / μεμοίη μέμοιτον μεμοίτην μέμοιμεν μέμοιτε μέμοιεν
imperative   μέμε μεμέτω μέμετον μεμέτων   μέμετε μεμόντων
active
infinitive μεμέναι
participle m μεμᾰώς
f μεμᾰυῖα
n μεμᾰός
Notes:
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
   Pluperfect: μέμειν / μέμη (imperfect meaning)
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
active indicative μέμειν / μέμη μέμεις / μέμης μέμει(ν) μέμετον μεμέτην μέμεμεν μέμετε μέμᾰσαν
Notes:
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

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