ἀγάλλομαι
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Apparently a denominative verb from an unattested *ἀγαλός (*agalós), of unknown further origin.[1]
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.ɡál.lo.mai̯/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /aˈɡal.lo.mɛ/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /aˈɣal.lo.mɛ/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /aˈɣal.lo.me/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /aˈɣa.lo.me/
Verb
ἀγάλλομαι • (agállomai)
Inflection
Present: ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλομαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle | indicative | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλομαι | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλῃ / ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλει | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλεται | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλεσθον | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλεσθον | ᾰ̓γᾰλλόμεθᾰ | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλεσθε | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλονται | ||||
| subjunctive | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλωμαι | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλῃ | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λληται | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλησθον | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλησθον | ᾰ̓γᾰλλώμεθᾰ | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλησθε | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλωνται | |||||
| optative | ᾰ̓γᾰλλοίμην | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλοιο | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλοιτο | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλοισθον | ᾰ̓γᾰλλοίσθην | ᾰ̓γᾰλλοίμεθᾰ | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλοισθε | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλοιντο | |||||
| imperative | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλου | ᾰ̓γᾰλλέσθω | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλεσθον | ᾰ̓γᾰλλέσθων | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλεσθε | ᾰ̓γᾰλλέσθων | |||||||
| infinitive | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλεσθαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | ᾰ̓γᾰλλόμενος | |||||||||||
| f | ᾰ̓γᾰλλομένη | ||||||||||||
| n | ᾰ̓γᾰλλόμενον | ||||||||||||
| 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: ἠγᾰλλόμην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle | indicative | ἠγᾰλλόμην | ἠγᾰ́λλου | ἠγᾰ́λλετο | ἠγᾰ́λλεσθον | ἠγᾰλλέσθην | ἠγᾰλλόμεθᾰ | ἠγᾰ́λλεσθε | ἠγᾰ́λλοντο | ||||
| 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: ᾰ̓γᾰλλόμην (Epic)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle | indicative | ᾰ̓γᾰλλόμην | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλου | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλετο | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλεσθον | ᾰ̓γᾰλλέσθην | ᾰ̓γᾰλλόμε(σ)θᾰ | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλεσθε | ᾰ̓γᾰ́λλοντο | ||||
| 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
- ἀγαλλιάζομαι (agalliázomai)
- ἀγαλλίαμα (agallíama)
- ἀγαλλιάομαι (agalliáomai)
- ἀγαλλίασις (agallíasis)
- ἀγαλλιάω (agalliáō)
- ἀγαλλίος (agallíos)
- ἄγαλμα (ágalma, “glory, delight, honor; statue”)
References
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἀγάλλομαι”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 7–8
Further reading
- “ἀγάλλομαι”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “ἀγάλλομαι”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ἀγάλλω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀγάλλομαι in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- ἀγάλλομαι, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- “ἀγάλλομαι”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀγάλλω in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- “ἀγάλλομαι”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter