ἀράομαι
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
Etymology
From ἀρᾱ́ (arā́, “prayer”) + -ᾰ́ω (-ắō).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /aː.rá.o.mai̯/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /aˈra.o.mɛ/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /aˈra.o.mɛ/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /aˈra.o.me/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /aˈra.o.me/
- Lyric, Tragic
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.rá.o.mai̯/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /aˈra.o.mɛ/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /aˈra.o.mɛ/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /aˈra.o.me/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /aˈra.o.me/
Verb
ᾰ̓ράομαι or ᾱ̓ράομαι • (ăráomai or āráomai)
Inflection
Present: ἀρᾰ́ομαι (Uncontracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | ἀρᾰ́ομαι | ἀρᾰ́ῃ / ἀρᾰ́ει | ἀρᾰ́εται | ἀρᾰ́εσθον | ἀρᾰ́εσθον | ἀρᾰόμεθᾰ | ἀρᾰ́εσθε | ἀρᾰ́ονται | ||||
| subjunctive | ἀρᾰ́ωμαι | ἀρᾰ́ῃ | ἀρᾰ́ηται | ἀρᾰ́ησθον | ἀρᾰ́ησθον | ἀρᾰώμεθᾰ | ἀρᾰ́ησθε | ἀρᾰ́ωνται | |||||
| optative | ἀρᾰοίμην | ἀρᾰ́οιο | ἀρᾰ́οιτο | ἀρᾰ́οισθον | ἀρᾰοίσθην | ἀρᾰοίμεθᾰ | ἀρᾰ́οισθε | ἀρᾰ́οιντο | |||||
| imperative | ἀρᾰ́ου | ἀρᾰέσθω | ἀρᾰ́εσθον | ἀρᾰέσθων | ἀρᾰ́εσθε | ἀρᾰέσθων | |||||||
| middle/passive | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | ἀρᾰ́εσθαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | ἀρᾰόμενος | |||||||||||
| f | ἀρᾰομένη | ||||||||||||
| n | ἀρᾰόμενον | ||||||||||||
| 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: ἀρῶμαι (Contracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | ἀρῶμαι | ἀρᾷ | ἀρᾶται | ἀρᾶσθον | ἀρᾶσθον | ἀρώμεθᾰ | ἀρᾶσθε | ἀρῶνται | ||||
| subjunctive | ἀρῶμαι | ἀρᾷ | ἀρᾶται | ἀρᾶσθον | ἀρᾶσθον | ἀρώμεθᾰ | ἀρᾶσθε | ἀρῶνται | |||||
| optative | ἀρῴμην | ἀρῷο | ἀρῷτο | ἀρῷσθον | ἀρῴσθην | ἀρῴμεθᾰ | ἀρῷσθε | ἀρῷντο | |||||
| imperative | ἀρῶ | ἀρᾱ́σθω | ἀρᾶσθον | ἀρᾱ́σθων | ἀρᾶσθε | ἀρᾱ́σθων | |||||||
| middle/passive | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | ἀρᾶσθαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | ἀρώμενος | |||||||||||
| f | ἀρωμένη | ||||||||||||
| n | ἀρώμενον | ||||||||||||
| 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: ἀρᾰόμην (Uncontracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | ἀρᾰόμην | ἀρᾰ́ου | ἀρᾰ́ετο | ἀρᾰ́εσθον | ἀρᾰέσθην | ἀρᾰόμεθᾰ | ἀρᾰ́εσθε | ἀρᾰ́οντο | ||||
| 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: ἀρώμην (Contracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | ἀρώμην | ἀρῶ | ἀρᾶτο | ἀρᾶσθον | ἀρᾱ́σθην | ἀρώμεθᾰ | ἀρᾶσθε | ἀρῶντο | ||||
| 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: ἠρᾰόμην (Uncontracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | ἠρᾰόμην | ἠρᾰ́ου | ἠρᾰ́ετο | ἠρᾰ́εσθον | ἠρᾰέσθην | ἠρᾰόμεθᾰ | ἠρᾰ́εσθε | ἠρᾰ́οντο | ||||
| 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: ἠρώμην (Contracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | ἠρώμην | ἠρῶ | ἠρᾶτο | ἠρᾶσθον | ἠρᾱ́σθην | ἠρώμεθᾰ | ἠρᾶσθε | ἠρῶντο | ||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Future: ἀρᾱ́σομαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle | indicative | ἀρᾱ́σομαι | ἀρᾱ́σῃ / ἀρᾱ́σει | ἀρᾱ́σεται | ἀρᾱ́σεσθον | ἀρᾱ́σεσθον | ἀρᾱσόμεθᾰ | ἀρᾱ́σεσθε | ἀρᾱ́σονται | ||||
| optative | ἀρᾱσοίμην | ἀρᾱ́σοιο | ἀρᾱ́σοιτο | ἀρᾱ́σοισθον | ἀρᾱσοίσθην | ἀρᾱσοίμεθᾰ | ἀρᾱ́σοισθε | ἀρᾱ́σοιντο | |||||
| middle | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | ἀρᾱ́σεσθαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | ἀρᾱσόμενος | |||||||||||
| f | ἀρᾱσομένη | ||||||||||||
| n | ἀρᾱσόμενον | ||||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Future: ἀρήσομαι (Ionic)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle | indicative | ἀρήσομαι | ἀρήσεαι | ἀρήσεται | ἀρήσεσθον | ἀρήσεσθον | ἀρησόμεθᾰ | ἀρήσεσθε | ἀρήσονται | ||||
| optative | ἀρησοίμην | ἀρήσοιο | ἀρήσοιτο | ἀρήσοισθον | ἀρησοίσθην | ἀρησοίμεθᾰ | ἀρήσοισθε | ἀρησοίᾰτο | |||||
| middle | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | ἀρήσεσθαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | ἀρησόμενος | |||||||||||
| f | ἀρησομένη | ||||||||||||
| n | ἀρησόμενον | ||||||||||||
| 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: ἠρησᾰ́μην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle | indicative | ἠρησᾰ́μην | ἠρήσω | ἠρήσᾰτο | ἠρήσᾰσθον | ἠρησᾰ́σθην | ἠρησᾰ́μεθᾰ | ἠρήσᾰσθε | ἠρήσᾰντο | ||||
| subjunctive | ἀρήσωμαι | ἀρήσῃ | ἀρήσηται | ἀρήσησθον | ἀρήσησθον | ἀρησώμεθᾰ | ἀρήσησθε | ἀρήσωνται | |||||
| optative | ἀρησαίμην | ἀρήσαιο | ἀρήσαιτο | ἀρήσαισθον | ἀρησαίσθην | ἀρησαίμεθᾰ | ἀρήσαισθε | ἀρήσαιντο | |||||
| imperative | ἄρησαι | ἀρησᾰ́σθω | ἀρήσᾰσθον | ἀρησᾰ́σθων | ἀρήσᾰσθε | ἀρησᾰ́σθων | |||||||
| middle | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | ἀρήσᾰσθαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | ἀρησᾰ́μενος | |||||||||||
| f | ἀρησᾰμένη | ||||||||||||
| n | ἀρησᾰ́μενον | ||||||||||||
| 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: ᾱ̓ρᾱσᾰ́μην (Aeolic)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle | indicative | ᾱ̓ρᾱσᾰ́μην | ᾱ̓ρᾱ́σω | ᾱ̓ρᾱ́σᾰτο | ᾱ̓ρᾱ́σᾰσθον | ᾱ̓ρᾱσᾰ́σθην | ᾱ̓ρᾱσᾰ́μεθᾰ | ᾱ̓ρᾱ́σᾰσθε | ᾱ̓ρᾱ́σᾰντο | ||||
| subjunctive | ᾰ̓ρᾱ́σωμαι | ᾰ̓ρᾱ́σηαι | ᾰ̓ρᾱ́σηται | ᾰ̓ρᾱ́σησθον | ᾰ̓ρᾱ́σησθον | ᾰ̓ρᾱσώμεθᾰ | ᾰ̓ρᾱ́σησθε | ᾰ̓ρᾱ́σωνται | |||||
| optative | ᾰ̓ρᾱσαίμην | ᾰ̓ρᾱ́σαιο | ᾰ̓ρᾱ́σαιτο | ᾰ̓ρᾱ́σαισθον | ᾰ̓ρᾱσαίσθην | ᾰ̓ρᾱσαίμεθᾰ | ᾰ̓ρᾱ́σαισθε | ᾰ̓ρᾱ́σαιντο | |||||
| imperative | ᾰ̓́ρᾱσαι | ᾰ̓ρᾱσᾰ́σθω | ᾰ̓ρᾱ́σᾰσθον | ᾰ̓ρᾱσᾰ́σθων | ᾰ̓ρᾱ́σᾰσθε | ᾰ̓ρᾱσᾰ́σθων | |||||||
| middle | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | ᾰ̓ρᾱ́σᾰσθαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | ᾰ̓ρᾱσᾰ́μενος | |||||||||||
| f | ᾰ̓ρᾱσᾰμένη | ||||||||||||
| n | ᾰ̓ρᾱσᾰ́μενον | ||||||||||||
| 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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Perfect: ἤρᾱμαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | ἤρᾱμαι | ἤρᾱσαι | ἤρᾱται | ἤρᾱσθον | ἤρᾱσθον | ἠρᾱ́μεθᾰ | ἤρᾱσθε | ἤρᾱνται | ||||
| subjunctive | ἠρᾱμένος ὦ | ἠρᾱμένος ᾖς | ἠρᾱμένος ᾖ | ἠρᾱμένω ἦτον | ἠρᾱμένω ἦτον | ἠρᾱμένοι ὦμεν | ἠρᾱμένοι ἦτε | ἠρᾱμένοι ὦσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | ἠρᾱμένος εἴην | ἠρᾱμένος εἴης | ἠρᾱμένος εἴη | ἠρᾱμένω εἴητον / εἶτον | ἠρᾱμένω εἰήτην / εἴτην | ἠρᾱμένοι εἴημεν / εἶμεν | ἠρᾱμένοι εἴητε / εἶτε | ἠρᾱμένοι εἴησᾰν / εἶεν | |||||
| imperative | ἤρᾱσο | ἠρᾱ́σθω | ἤρᾱσθον | ἠρᾱ́σθων | ἤρᾱσθε | ἠρᾱ́σθων | |||||||
| middle/passive | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | ἠρᾶσθαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | ἠρᾱμένος | |||||||||||
| f | ἠρᾱμένη | ||||||||||||
| n | ἠρᾱμένον | ||||||||||||
| 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
References
- “ἀράομαι”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἀράομαι”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “ἀράομαι”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ἀράομαι in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀράομαι in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- ἀράομαι in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)