νωμάω
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From the root of νέμω (némō), from Proto-Indo-European *nem-.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /nɔː.má.ɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /noˈma.o/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /noˈma.o/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /noˈma.o/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /noˈma.o/
Verb
νωμάω • (nōmáō)
- to deal out, distribute
Conjugation
Present: νωμᾰ́ω, νωμᾰ́ομαι (Uncontracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | νωμᾰ́ω | νωμᾰ́εις | νωμᾰ́ει | νωμᾰ́ετον | νωμᾰ́ετον | νωμᾰ́ομεν | νωμᾰ́ετε | νωμᾰ́ουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| subjunctive | νωμᾰ́ω | νωμᾰ́ῃς | νωμᾰ́ῃ | νωμᾰ́ητον | νωμᾰ́ητον | νωμᾰ́ωμεν | νωμᾰ́ητε | νωμᾰ́ωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | νωμᾰ́οιμῐ | νωμᾰ́οις | νωμᾰ́οι | νωμᾰ́οιτον | νωμᾰοίτην | νωμᾰ́οιμεν | νωμᾰ́οιτε | νωμᾰ́οιεν | |||||
| imperative | νώμᾰε | νωμᾰέτω | νωμᾰ́ετον | νωμᾰέτων | νωμᾰ́ετε | νωμᾰόντων | |||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | νωμᾰ́ομαι | νωμᾰ́ῃ / νωμᾰ́ει | νωμᾰ́εται | νωμᾰ́εσθον | νωμᾰ́εσθον | νωμᾰόμεθᾰ | νωμᾰ́εσθε | νωμᾰ́ονται | ||||
| subjunctive | νωμᾰ́ωμαι | νωμᾰ́ῃ | νωμᾰ́ηται | νωμᾰ́ησθον | νωμᾰ́ησθον | νωμᾰώμεθᾰ | νωμᾰ́ησθε | νωμᾰ́ωνται | |||||
| optative | νωμᾰοίμην | νωμᾰ́οιο | νωμᾰ́οιτο | νωμᾰ́οισθον | νωμᾰοίσθην | νωμᾰοίμεθᾰ | νωμᾰ́οισθε | νωμᾰ́οιντο | |||||
| imperative | νωμᾰ́ου | νωμᾰέσθω | νωμᾰ́εσθον | νωμᾰέσθων | νωμᾰ́εσθε | νωμᾰέσθων | |||||||
| active | middle/passive | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | νωμᾰ́ειν | νωμᾰ́εσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | νωμᾰ́ων | νωμᾰόμενος | ||||||||||
| f | νωμᾰ́ουσᾰ | νωμᾰομένη | |||||||||||
| n | νωμᾰ́ον | νωμᾰόμενον | |||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Present: νωμῶ, νωμῶμαι (Contracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | νωμῶ | νωμᾷς | νωμᾷ | νωμᾶτον | νωμᾶτον | νωμῶμεν | νωμᾶτε | νωμῶσῐ(ν) | ||||
| subjunctive | νωμῶ | νωμᾷς | νωμᾷ | νωμᾶτον | νωμᾶτον | νωμῶμεν | νωμᾶτε | νωμῶσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | νωμῴην / νωμῷμῐ | νωμῴης / νωμῷς | νωμῴη / νωμῷ | νωμῷτον / νωμῴητον | νωμῴτην / νωμῳήτην | νωμῷμεν / νωμῴημεν | νωμῷτε / νωμῴητε | νωμῷεν / νωμῴησᾰν | |||||
| imperative | νώμᾱ | νωμᾱ́τω | νωμᾶτον | νωμᾱ́των | νωμᾶτε | νωμώντων | |||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | νωμῶμαι | νωμᾷ | νωμᾶται | νωμᾶσθον | νωμᾶσθον | νωμώμεθᾰ | νωμᾶσθε | νωμῶνται | ||||
| subjunctive | νωμῶμαι | νωμᾷ | νωμᾶται | νωμᾶσθον | νωμᾶσθον | νωμώμεθᾰ | νωμᾶσθε | νωμῶνται | |||||
| optative | νωμῴμην | νωμῷο | νωμῷτο | νωμῷσθον | νωμῴσθην | νωμῴμεθᾰ | νωμῷσθε | νωμῷντο | |||||
| imperative | νωμῶ | νωμᾱ́σθω | νωμᾶσθον | νωμᾱ́σθων | νωμᾶσθε | νωμᾱ́σθων | |||||||
| active | middle/passive | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | νωμᾶν | νωμᾶσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | νωμῶν | νωμώμενος | ||||||||||
| f | νωμῶσᾰ | νωμωμένη | |||||||||||
| n | νωμῶν | νωμώμενον | |||||||||||
| 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: ἐνώμᾰον, ἐνωμᾰόμην (Uncontracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἐνώμᾰον | ἐνώμᾰες | ἐνώμᾰε(ν) | ἐνωμᾰ́ετον | ἐνωμᾰέτην | ἐνωμᾰ́ομεν | ἐνωμᾰ́ετε | ἐνώμᾰον | ||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | ἐνωμᾰόμην | ἐνωμᾰ́ου | ἐνωμᾰ́ετο | ἐνωμᾰ́εσθον | ἐνωμᾰέσθην | ἐνωμᾰόμεθᾰ | ἐνωμᾰ́εσθε | ἐνωμᾰ́οντο | ||||
| 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: ἐνώμων, ἐνωμώμην (Contracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἐνώμων | ἐνώμᾱς | ἐνώμᾱ | ἐνωμᾶτον | ἐνωμᾱ́την | ἐνωμῶμεν | ἐνωμᾶτε | ἐνώμων | ||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | ἐνωμώμην | ἐνωμῶ | ἐνωμᾶτο | ἐνωμᾶσθον | ἐνωμᾱ́σθην | ἐνωμώμεθᾰ | ἐνωμᾶσθε | ἐνωμῶντο | ||||
| 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 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | νώμασκον | νώμασκες | νώμασκε(ν) | νωμάσκετον | νωμασκέτην | νωμάσκομεν | νωμάσκετε | νώμασκον | ||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | νωμασκόμην | νωμάσκου | νωμάσκετο | νωμάσκεσθον | νωμασκέσθην | νωμασκόμε(σ)θᾰ | νωμάσκεσθε | νωμάσκοντο | ||||
| 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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| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | νωμᾱ́σω | νωμᾱ́σεις | νωμᾱ́σει | νωμᾱ́σετον | νωμᾱ́σετον | νωμᾱ́σομες | νωμᾱ́σετε | νωμᾱ́σοισι(ν) | ||||
| optative | νωμᾱ́σοιμῐ | νωμᾱ́σοις | νωμᾱ́σοι | νωμᾱ́σοιτον | νωμᾱσοίτᾱν | νωμᾱ́σοιμες | νωμᾱ́σοιτε | νωμᾱ́σοιεν | |||||
| middle | indicative | νωμᾱ́σομαι | νωμᾱ́σεαι | νωμᾱ́σεται | νωμᾱ́σεσθον | νωμᾱ́σεσθον | νωμᾱσόμεθᾰ | νωμᾱ́σεσθε | νωμᾱ́σονται | ||||
| optative | νωμᾱσοίμᾱν | νωμᾱ́σοιο | νωμᾱ́σοιτο | νωμᾱ́σοισθον | νωμᾱσοίσθᾱν | νωμᾱσοίμεθᾰ | νωμᾱ́σοισθε | νωμᾱ́σοιντο | |||||
| active | middle | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | νωμᾶσεν | νωμᾱ́σεσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | νωμᾱ́σων | νωμᾱσόμενος | ||||||||||
| f | νωμᾱ́σουσᾰ | νωμᾱσομένᾱ | |||||||||||
| n | νωμᾶσον | νωμᾱσόμενον | |||||||||||
| 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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Aorist: ἐνώμησᾰ, ἐνωμησᾰ́μην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἐνώμησᾰ | ἐνώμησᾰς | ἐνώμησε(ν) | ἐνωμήσᾰτον | ἐνωμησᾰ́την | ἐνωμήσᾰμεν | ἐνωμήσᾰτε | ἐνώμησᾰν | ||||
| subjunctive | νωμήσω | νωμήσῃς | νωμήσῃ | νωμήσητον | νωμήσητον | νωμήσωμεν | νωμήσητε | νωμήσωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | νωμήσαιμῐ | νωμήσειᾰς / νωμήσαις | νωμήσειε(ν) / νωμήσαι | νωμήσαιτον | νωμησαίτην | νωμήσαιμεν | νωμήσαιτε | νωμήσειᾰν / νωμήσαιεν | |||||
| imperative | νώμησον | νωμησᾰ́τω | νωμήσᾰτον | νωμησᾰ́των | νωμήσᾰτε | νωμησᾰ́ντων | |||||||
| middle | indicative | ἐνωμησᾰ́μην | ἐνωμήσω | ἐνωμήσᾰτο | ἐνωμήσᾰσθον | ἐνωμησᾰ́σθην | ἐνωμησᾰ́μεθᾰ | ἐνωμήσᾰσθε | ἐνωμήσᾰντο | ||||
| subjunctive | νωμήσωμαι | νωμήσῃ | νωμήσηται | νωμήσησθον | νωμήσησθον | νωμησώμεθᾰ | νωμήσησθε | νωμήσωνται | |||||
| optative | νωμησαίμην | νωμήσαιο | νωμήσαιτο | νωμήσαισθον | νωμησαίσθην | νωμησαίμεθᾰ | νωμήσαισθε | νωμήσαιντο | |||||
| imperative | νώμησαι | νωμησᾰ́σθω | νωμήσᾰσθον | νωμησᾰ́σθων | νωμήσᾰσθε | νωμησᾰ́σθων | |||||||
| active | middle | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | νωμῆσαι | νωμήσᾰσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | νωμήσᾱς | νωμησᾰ́μενος | ||||||||||
| f | νωμήσᾱσᾰ | νωμησᾰμένη | |||||||||||
| n | νωμῆσᾰν | νωμησᾰ́μενον | |||||||||||
| 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 | νώμησᾰ | νώμησᾰς | νώμησε(ν) | νωμήσᾰτον | νωμησᾰ́την | νωμήσᾰμεν | νωμήσᾰτε | νώμησᾰν | ||||
| subjunctive | νωμήσω, νωμήσωμῐ |
νωμήσῃς, νωμήσῃσθᾰ |
νωμήσῃ, νωμήσῃσῐ |
νωμήσητον | νωμήσητον | νωμήσωμεν | νωμήσητε | νωμήσωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | νωμήσαιμῐ | νωμήσαις, νωμήσαισθᾰ, νωμήσειᾰς |
νωμήσειε(ν) / νωμήσαι | νωμησεῖτον | νωμησείτην | νωμησεῖμεν | νωμησεῖτε | νωμησεῖεν | |||||
| imperative | νώμησον | νωμησᾰ́τω | νωμήσᾰτον | νωμησᾰ́των | νωμήσᾰτε | νωμησᾰ́ντων | |||||||
| middle | indicative | νωμησᾰ́μην | νωμήσᾰο | νωμήσᾰτο | νωμήσᾰσθον | νωμησᾰ́σθην | νωμησᾰ́με(σ)θᾰ | νωμήσᾰσθε | νωμήσᾰντο | ||||
| subjunctive | νωμήσωμαι | νωμήσηαι | νωμήσηται | νωμήσησθον | νωμήσησθον | νωμησώμε(σ)θᾰ | νωμήσησθε | νωμήσωνται | |||||
| optative | νωμησαίμην | νωμήσαιο | νωμήσαιτο | νωμήσαισθον | νωμησαίσθην | νωμησαίμε(σ)θᾰ | νωμήσαισθε | νωμησαίᾰτο | |||||
| imperative | νώμησαι | νωμησᾰ́σθω | νωμήσᾰσθον | νωμησᾰ́σθων | νωμήσᾰσθε | νωμησᾰ́σθων | |||||||
| active | middle | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | νωμῆσαι / νωμησᾰ́μεν / νωμησᾰμέναι | νωμήσᾰσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | νωμήσᾱς | νωμησᾰ́μενος | ||||||||||
| f | νωμήσᾱσᾰ | νωμησᾰμένη | |||||||||||
| n | νωμῆσᾰν | νωμησᾰ́μενον | |||||||||||
| 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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| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | νώμᾱσᾰ | νώμᾱσᾰς | νώμᾱσε(ν) | νωμᾱ́σᾰτον | νωμᾱσᾰ́τᾱν | νωμᾱ́σᾰμες | νωμᾱ́σᾰτε | νώμᾱσᾰν | ||||
| subjunctive | νωμᾱ́σω | νωμᾱ́σῃς | νωμᾱ́σῃ | νωμᾱ́σητον | νωμᾱ́σητον | νωμᾱ́σωμες | νωμᾱ́σητε | νωμᾱσέωντῐ | |||||
| optative | νωμᾱ́σαιμῐ | νωμᾱ́σαις | νωμᾱ́σαι | νωμᾱσεῖτον | νωμᾱσείτᾱν | νωμᾱσεῖμες | νωμᾱσεῖτε | νωμᾱσεῖεν | |||||
| imperative | νώμᾱσον | νωμᾱσᾰ́τω | νωμᾱ́σᾰτον | νωμᾱσᾰ́των | νωμᾱ́σᾰτε | νωμᾱσᾰ́ντω | |||||||
| middle | indicative | νωμᾱσᾰ́μᾱν | νωμᾱ́σω | νωμᾱ́σᾰτο | νωμᾱ́σᾰσθον | νωμᾱσᾰ́σθᾱν | νωμᾱσᾰ́μεθᾰ | νωμᾱ́σᾰσθε | νωμᾱ́σᾰντο | ||||
| subjunctive | νωμᾱ́σωμαι | νωμᾱ́σηαι | νωμᾱ́σηται | νωμᾱ́σησθον | νωμᾱ́σησθον | νωμᾱσώμεθᾰ | νωμᾱ́σησθε | νωμᾱ́σωνται | |||||
| optative | νωμᾱσαίμᾱν | νωμᾱ́σαιο | νωμᾱ́σαιτο | νωμᾱ́σαισθον | νωμᾱσαίσθᾱν | νωμᾱσαίμεθᾰ | νωμᾱ́σαισθε | νωμᾱ́σαιντο | |||||
| imperative | νώμᾱσαι | νωμᾱσᾰ́σθω | νωμᾱ́σᾰσθον | νωμᾱσᾰ́σθων | νωμᾱ́σᾰσθε | νωμᾱσᾰ́σθων | |||||||
| active | middle | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | νωμᾱσῆμεν | νωμᾱ́σᾰσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | νωμᾱ́σᾱς | νωμᾱσᾰ́μενος | ||||||||||
| f | νωμᾱ́σᾱσᾰ | νωμᾱσᾰμένᾱ | |||||||||||
| n | νωμᾶσᾰν | νωμᾱσᾰ́μενον | |||||||||||
| 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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Related terms
Further reading
- “νωμάω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- νωμάω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- νωμάω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “νωμάω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “νωμάω”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter