ἀλθήσκω
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- ἀλθίσκω (althískō)
Etymology
From ἄλθος (álthos) + -σκω (-skō).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /al.tʰɛ̌ːs.kɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /alˈtʰe̝s.ko/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /alˈθis.ko/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /alˈθis.ko/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /alˈθis.ko/
Verb
ἀλθήσκω • (althḗskō)
- synonym of ἀλθαίνω (althaínō)
Conjugation
Present: ἀλθήσκω
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἀλθήσκω | ἀλθήσκεις | ἀλθήσκει | ἀλθήσκετον | ἀλθήσκετον | ἀλθήσκομεν | ἀλθήσκετε | ἀλθήσκουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| subjunctive | ἀλθήσκω | ἀλθήσκῃς | ἀλθήσκῃ | ἀλθήσκητον | ἀλθήσκητον | ἀλθήσκωμεν | ἀλθήσκητε | ἀλθήσκωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | ἀλθήσκοιμῐ | ἀλθήσκοις | ἀλθήσκοι | ἀλθήσκοιτον | ἀλθησκοίτην | ἀλθήσκοιμεν | ἀλθήσκοιτε | ἀλθήσκοιεν | |||||
| imperative | ἄλθησκε | ἀλθησκέτω | ἀλθήσκετον | ἀλθησκέτων | ἀλθήσκετε | ἀλθησκόντων | |||||||
| active | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | ἀλθήσκειν | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | ἀλθήσκων | |||||||||||
| f | ἀλθήσκουσᾰ | ||||||||||||
| n | ἀλθῆσκον | ||||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Further reading
- ἀλθήσκω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- “ἀλθήσκω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press