ἀντάω
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἀντί (antí) + -άω (-áō). See also ἀντιάω (antiáō).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /an.tá.ɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /anˈta.o/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /anˈta.o/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /anˈta.o/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /anˈda.o/
Verb
ἀντάω • (antáō)
- to come opposite to, meet face to face, meet with
Inflection
Present: ἀντᾰ́ω (Uncontracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἀντᾰ́ω | ἀντᾰ́εις | ἀντᾰ́ει | ἀντᾰ́ετον | ἀντᾰ́ετον | ἀντᾰ́ομεν | ἀντᾰ́ετε | ἀντᾰ́ουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| subjunctive | ἀντᾰ́ω | ἀντᾰ́ῃς | ἀντᾰ́ῃ | ἀντᾰ́ητον | ἀντᾰ́ητον | ἀντᾰ́ωμεν | ἀντᾰ́ητε | ἀντᾰ́ωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | ἀντᾰ́οιμῐ | ἀντᾰ́οις | ἀντᾰ́οι | ἀντᾰ́οιτον | ἀντᾰοίτην | ἀντᾰ́οιμεν | ἀντᾰ́οιτε | ἀντᾰ́οιεν | |||||
| imperative | ἄντᾰε | ἀντᾰέτω | ἀντᾰ́ετον | ἀντᾰέτων | ἀντᾰ́ετε | ἀντᾰόντων | |||||||
| active | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | ἀντᾰ́ειν | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | ἀντᾰ́ων | |||||||||||
| f | ἀντᾰ́ουσᾰ | ||||||||||||
| n | ἀντᾰ́ον | ||||||||||||
| 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: ἀντῶ (Contracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἀντῶ | ἀντᾷς | ἀντᾷ | ἀντᾶτον | ἀντᾶτον | ἀντῶμεν | ἀντᾶτε | ἀντῶσῐ(ν) | ||||
| subjunctive | ἀντῶ | ἀντᾷς | ἀντᾷ | ἀντᾶτον | ἀντᾶτον | ἀντῶμεν | ἀντᾶτε | ἀντῶσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | ἀντῴην / ἀντῷμῐ | ἀντῴης / ἀντῷς | ἀντῴη / ἀντῷ | ἀντῷτον / ἀντῴητον | ἀντῴτην / ἀντῳήτην | ἀντῷμεν / ἀντῴημεν | ἀντῷτε / ἀντῴητε | ἀντῷεν / ἀντῴησᾰν | |||||
| imperative | ἄντᾱ | ἀντᾱ́τω | ἀντᾶτον | ἀντᾱ́των | ἀντᾶτε | ἀντώντων | |||||||
| active | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | ἀντᾶν | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | ἀντῶν | |||||||||||
| f | ἀντῶσᾰ | ||||||||||||
| n | ἀντῶν | ||||||||||||
| 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: ἤντᾰον (Uncontracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἤντᾰον | ἤντᾰες | ἤντᾰε(ν) | ἠντᾰ́ετον | ἠντᾰέτην | ἠντᾰ́ομεν | ἠντᾰ́ετε | ἤντᾰον | ||||
| 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: ἤντων (Contracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἤντων | ἤντᾱς | ἤντᾱ | ἠντᾶτον | ἠντᾱ́την | ἠντῶμεν | ἠντᾶτε | ἤντων | ||||
| 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: ἤντεον (Epic)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἤντεον | ἤντεες | ἤντεε(ν) | ἠντέετον | ἠντεέτην | ἠντέομεν | ἠντέετε | ἤντεον | ||||
| 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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Future: ἀντήσω
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἀντήσω | ἀντήσεις | ἀντήσει | ἀντήσετον | ἀντήσετον | ἀντήσομεν | ἀντήσετε | ἀντήσουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| optative | ἀντήσοιμῐ | ἀντήσοις | ἀντήσοι | ἀντήσοιτον | ἀντησοίτην | ἀντήσοιμεν | ἀντήσοιτε | ἀντήσοιεν | |||||
| active | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | ἀντήσειν | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | ἀντήσων | |||||||||||
| f | ἀντήσουσᾰ | ||||||||||||
| n | ἀντῆσον | ||||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Aorist: ἤντησᾰ
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἤντησᾰ | ἤντησᾰς | ἤντησε(ν) | ἠντήσᾰτον | ἠντησᾰ́την | ἠντήσᾰμεν | ἠντήσᾰτε | ἤντησᾰν | ||||
| subjunctive | ἀντήσω | ἀντήσῃς | ἀντήσῃ | ἀντήσητον | ἀντήσητον | ἀντήσωμεν | ἀντήσητε | ἀντήσωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | ἀντήσαιμῐ | ἀντήσειᾰς / ἀντήσαις | ἀντήσειε(ν) / ἀντήσαι | ἀντήσαιτον | ἀντησαίτην | ἀντήσαιμεν | ἀντήσαιτε | ἀντήσειᾰν / ἀντήσαιεν | |||||
| imperative | ἄντησον | ἀντησᾰ́τω | ἀντήσᾰτον | ἀντησᾰ́των | ἀντήσᾰτε | ἀντησᾰ́ντων | |||||||
| active | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | ἀντῆσαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | ἀντήσᾱς | |||||||||||
| f | ἀντήσᾱσᾰ | ||||||||||||
| n | ἀντῆσᾰν | ||||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Derived terms
- ἀπαντάω (apantáō)
Further reading
- “ἀντάω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press