στιχάομαι
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From στίχος (stíkhos) + -άομαι (-áomai).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /sti.kʰá.o.mai̯/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /stiˈkʰa.o.mɛ/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /stiˈxa.o.mɛ/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /stiˈxa.o.me/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /stiˈxa.o.me/
Verb
στῐχάομαι • (stĭkháomai)
Conjugation
Present: στῐχᾰ́ομαι (Epic, uncontracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle | indicative | στῐχᾰ́ομαι | στῐχᾰ́εαι | στῐχᾰ́εται | στῐχᾰ́εσθον | στῐχᾰ́εσθον | στῐχᾰόμε(σ)θᾰ | στῐχᾰ́εσθε | στῐχόωνται | ||||
| subjunctive | στῐχᾰ́ωμαι | στῐχᾰ́ηαι | στῐχᾰ́ηται | στῐχᾰ́ησθον | στῐχᾰ́ησθον | στῐχᾰώμε(σ)θᾰ | στῐχᾰ́ησθε | στῐχᾰ́ωνται | |||||
| optative | στῐχᾰοίμην | στῐχᾰ́οιο | στῐχᾰ́οιτο | στῐχᾰ́οισθον | στῐχᾰοίσθην | στῐχᾰοίμε(σ)θᾰ | στῐχᾰ́οισθε | στῐχᾰοίᾰτο | |||||
| imperative | στῐχᾰ́εο | στῐχᾰέσθω | στῐχᾰ́εσθον | στῐχᾰέσθων | στῐχᾰ́εσθε | στῐχᾰέσθων | |||||||
| infinitive | στῐχᾰ́εσθαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | στῐχᾰόμενος | |||||||||||
| f | στῐχᾰομένη | ||||||||||||
| n | στῐχᾰόμενον | ||||||||||||
| 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.
Active forms are rare; they include third-person singular indicative στῐχάει, third-person plural indicative στῐχόωσῐ, and nominative/accusative neuter plural participle form στιχόωντα
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Present: στῐχῶμαι (Epic, contracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle | indicative | στῐχῶμαι | στῐχᾷ | στῐχᾶται | στῐχᾶσθον | στῐχᾶσθον | στῐχώμε(σ)θᾰ | στῐχᾶσθε | στῐχόωνται | ||||
| subjunctive | στῐχῶμαι | στῐχᾷ | στῐχᾶται | στῐχᾶσθον | στῐχᾶσθον | στῐχώμε(σ)θᾰ | στῐχᾶσθε | στῐχῶνται | |||||
| optative | στῐχῴμην | στῐχῷο | στῐχῷτο | στῐχῷσθον | στῐχῴσθην | στῐχῴμε(σ)θᾰ | στῐχῷσθε | στῐχῴᾰτο | |||||
| imperative | στῐχῶ | στῐχᾱ́σθω | στῐχᾶσθον | στῐχᾱ́σθων | στῐχᾶσθε | στῐχᾱ́σθων | |||||||
| infinitive | στῐχᾶσθαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | στῐχώμενος | |||||||||||
| f | στῐχωμένη | ||||||||||||
| n | στῐχώμενον | ||||||||||||
| 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.
Active forms are rare; they include third-person singular indicative στῐχάει, third-person plural indicative στῐχόωσῐ, and nominative/accusative neuter plural participle form στιχόωντα
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Imperfect: ἐστῐχᾰόμην (Epic, uncontracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle | indicative | ἐστῐχᾰόμην | ἐστῐχᾰ́ου | ἐστῐχᾰ́ετο | ἐστῐχᾰ́εσθον | ἐστῐχᾰέσθην | ἐστῐχᾰόμε(σ)θᾰ | ἐστῐχᾰ́εσθε | ἐστῐχόωντο | ||||
| 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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Imperfect: ἐστῐχώμην (Epic, contracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle | indicative | ἐστῐχώμην | ἐστῐχῶ | ἐστῐχᾶτο | ἐστῐχᾶσθον | ἐστῐχᾱ́σθην | ἐστῐχώμε(σ)θᾰ | ἐστῐχᾶσθε | ἐστῐχόωντο | ||||
| 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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Derived terms
- ὁμοστιχάω (homostikháō)
Further reading
- “στιχάομαι”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- στιχάομαι in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- στιχάομαι in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “στιχάομαι”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press