μινύθω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *mi-néw-, from the root *mey- (“to decrease, diminish; small, little”). Compare Latin minuō, Sanskrit मीनाति (mīnā́ti, “to lessen, diminish, damage”).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

μῐνύθω • (mĭnúthō)

  1. to decrease, reduce

Conjugation

   Present: μῐνῠ́θω, μῐνῠ́θομαι
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
active indicative μῐνῠ́θω μῐνῠ́θεις μῐνῠ́θει μῐνῠ́θετον μῐνῠ́θετον μῐνῠ́θομεν μῐνῠ́θετε μῐνῠ́θουσῐ(ν)
subjunctive μῐνῠ́θω μῐνῠ́θῃς μῐνῠ́θῃ μῐνῠ́θητον μῐνῠ́θητον μῐνῠ́θωμεν μῐνῠ́θητε μῐνῠ́θωσῐ(ν)
optative μῐνῠ́θοιμῐ μῐνῠ́θοις μῐνῠ́θοι μῐνῠ́θοιτον μῐνῠθοίτην μῐνῠ́θοιμεν μῐνῠ́θοιτε μῐνῠ́θοιεν
imperative   μῐ́νῠθε μῐνῠθέτω μῐνῠ́θετον μῐνῠθέτων   μῐνῠ́θετε μῐνῠθόντων
middle/
passive 		indicative μῐνῠ́θομαι μῐνῠ́θῃ / μῐνῠ́θει μῐνῠ́θεται μῐνῠ́θεσθον μῐνῠ́θεσθον μῐνῠθόμεθᾰ μῐνῠ́θεσθε μῐνῠ́θονται
subjunctive μῐνῠ́θωμαι μῐνῠ́θῃ μῐνῠ́θηται μῐνῠ́θησθον μῐνῠ́θησθον μῐνῠθώμεθᾰ μῐνῠ́θησθε μῐνῠ́θωνται
optative μῐνῠθοίμην μῐνῠ́θοιο μῐνῠ́θοιτο μῐνῠ́θοισθον μῐνῠθοίσθην μῐνῠθοίμεθᾰ μῐνῠ́θοισθε μῐνῠ́θοιντο
imperative   μῐνῠ́θου μῐνῠθέσθω μῐνῠ́θεσθον μῐνῠθέσθων   μῐνῠ́θεσθε μῐνῠθέσθων
active middle/passive
infinitive μῐνῠ́θειν μῐνῠ́θεσθαι
participle m μῐνῠ́θων μῐνῠθόμενος
f μῐνῠ́θουσᾰ μῐνῠθομένη
n μῐνῠ́θον μῐνῠθόμενον
Notes:
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
   Imperfect: μῐνῠ́θεσκον, μῐνῠθεσκόμην (Ionic)
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
active indicative μῐνῠ́θεσκον μῐνῠ́θεσκες μῐνῠ́θεσκε(ν) μῐνῠθέσκετον μῐνῠθεσκέτην μῐνῠθέσκομεν μῐνῠθέσκετε μῐνῠ́θεσκον
middle/
passive 		indicative μῐνῠθεσκόμην μῐνῠθέσκου μῐνῠθέσκετο μῐνῠθέσκεσθον μῐνῠθεσκέσθην μῐνῠθεσκόμεθᾰ μῐνῠθέσκεσθε μῐνῠθέσκοντο
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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