ἀσθενέω

Ancient Greek

From ἀσθενής (asthenḗs, “weak, small”) +‎ -έω (-éō).

ἀσθενέω • (asthenéō)

to be weak, feeble, sickly
- 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 1.1.1:
  ἐπεὶ δὲ ἠσθένει Δαρεῖος καὶ ὑπώπτευε τελευτὴν τοῦ βίου, ἐβούλετο τὼ παῖδε ἀμφοτέρω παρεῖναι.
  epeì dè ēsthénei Dareîos kaì hupṓpteue teleutḕn toû bíou, eboúleto tṑ paîde amphotérō pareînai.
  and when Daréos became sickly and sensed that his end was near, he wanted both his sons to be with him.
to be needy
- 421 BCE, Aristophanes, Peace 636
(with infinitive) to be too weak to do a thing; to be unable, incapable
- 75 CE, Josephus, The Jewish War 2.15.5
- AD 254–270, Plotinus, Enneades 3.8.4

Present: ἀσθενέω (Uncontracted)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἀσθενέω	ἀσθενέεις	ἀσθενέει	ἀσθενέετον	ἀσθενέετον	ἀσθενέομεν	ἀσθενέετε	ἀσθενέουσῐ(ν)
	subjunctive	ἀσθενέω	ἀσθενέῃς	ἀσθενέῃ	ἀσθενέητον	ἀσθενέητον	ἀσθενέωμεν	ἀσθενέητε	ἀσθενέωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἀσθενέοιμῐ	ἀσθενέοις	ἀσθενέοι	ἀσθενέοιτον	ἀσθενεοίτην	ἀσθενέοιμεν	ἀσθενέοιτε	ἀσθενέοιεν
	imperative		ἀσθένεε	ἀσθενεέτω	ἀσθενέετον	ἀσθενεέτων		ἀσθενέετε	ἀσθενεόντων
		active
infinitive		ἀσθενέειν
participle	m	ἀσθενέων
	f	ἀσθενέουσᾰ
	n	ἀσθενέον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Present: ἀσθενῶ (Contracted)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἀσθενῶ	ἀσθενεῖς	ἀσθενεῖ	ἀσθενεῖτον	ἀσθενεῖτον	ἀσθενοῦμεν	ἀσθενεῖτε	ἀσθενοῦσῐ(ν)
	subjunctive	ἀσθενῶ	ἀσθενῇς	ἀσθενῇ	ἀσθενῆτον	ἀσθενῆτον	ἀσθενῶμεν	ἀσθενῆτε	ἀσθενῶσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἀσθενοίην / ἀσθενοῖμῐ	ἀσθενοίης / ἀσθενοῖς	ἀσθενοίη / ἀσθενοῖ	ἀσθενοῖτον / ἀσθενοίητον	ἀσθενοίτην / ἀσθενοιήτην	ἀσθενοῖμεν / ἀσθενοίημεν	ἀσθενοῖτε / ἀσθενοίητε	ἀσθενοῖεν / ἀσθενοίησᾰν
	imperative		ἀσθένει	ἀσθενείτω	ἀσθενεῖτον	ἀσθενείτων		ἀσθενεῖτε	ἀσθενούντων
		active
infinitive		ἀσθενεῖν
participle	m	ἀσθενῶν
	f	ἀσθενοῦσᾰ
	n	ἀσθενοῦν
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Imperfect: ἠσθένεον (Uncontracted)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἠσθένεον	ἠσθένεες	ἠσθένεε(ν)	ἠσθενέετον	ἠσθενεέτην	ἠσθενέομεν	ἠσθενέετε	ἠσθένεον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Imperfect: ἠσθένουν (Contracted)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἠσθένουν	ἠσθένεις	ἠσθένει	ἠσθενεῖτον	ἠσθενείτην	ἠσθενοῦμεν	ἠσθενεῖτε	ἠσθένουν
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Future: ἀσθενήσω

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἀσθενήσω	ἀσθενήσεις	ἀσθενήσει	ἀσθενήσετον	ἀσθενήσετον	ἀσθενήσομεν	ἀσθενήσετε	ἀσθενήσουσῐ(ν)
active	optative	ἀσθενήσοιμῐ	ἀσθενήσοις	ἀσθενήσοι	ἀσθενήσοιτον	ἀσθενησοίτην	ἀσθενήσοιμεν	ἀσθενήσοιτε	ἀσθενήσοιεν
		active
infinitive		ἀσθενήσειν
participle	m	ἀσθενήσων
	f	ἀσθενήσουσᾰ
	n	ἀσθενῆσον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Aorist: ἠσθένησᾰ

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἠσθένησᾰ	ἠσθένησᾰς	ἠσθένησε(ν)	ἠσθενήσᾰτον	ἠσθενησᾰ́την	ἠσθενήσᾰμεν	ἠσθενήσᾰτε	ἠσθένησᾰν
	subjunctive	ἀσθενήσω	ἀσθενήσῃς	ἀσθενήσῃ	ἀσθενήσητον	ἀσθενήσητον	ἀσθενήσωμεν	ἀσθενήσητε	ἀσθενήσωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἀσθενήσαιμῐ	ἀσθενήσειᾰς / ἀσθενήσαις	ἀσθενήσειε(ν) / ἀσθενήσαι	ἀσθενήσαιτον	ἀσθενησαίτην	ἀσθενήσαιμεν	ἀσθενήσαιτε	ἀσθενήσειᾰν / ἀσθενήσαιεν
	imperative		ἀσθένησον	ἀσθενησᾰ́τω	ἀσθενήσᾰτον	ἀσθενησᾰ́των		ἀσθενήσᾰτε	ἀσθενησᾰ́ντων
		active
infinitive		ἀσθενῆσαι
participle	m	ἀσθενήσᾱς
	f	ἀσθενήσᾱσᾰ
	n	ἀσθενῆσᾰν
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Perfect: ἠσθένηκᾰ

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἠσθένηκᾰ	ἠσθένηκᾰς	ἠσθένηκε(ν)	ἠσθενήκᾰτον	ἠσθενήκᾰτον	ἠσθενήκᾰμεν	ἠσθενήκᾰτε	ἠσθενήκᾱσῐ(ν)
	subjunctive	ἠσθενήκω	ἠσθενήκῃς	ἠσθενήκῃ	ἠσθενήκητον	ἠσθενήκητον	ἠσθενήκωμεν	ἠσθενήκητε	ἠσθενήκωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἠσθενήκοιμῐ / ἠσθενηκοίην	ἠσθενήκοις / ἠσθενηκοίης	ἠσθενήκοι / ἠσθενηκοίη	ἠσθενήκοιτον	ἠσθενηκοίτην	ἠσθενήκοιμεν	ἠσθενήκοιτε	ἠσθενήκοιεν
	imperative		ἠσθένηκε	ἠσθενηκέτω	ἠσθενήκετον	ἠσθενηκέτων		ἠσθενήκετε	ἠσθενηκόντων
		active
infinitive		ἠσθενηκέναι
participle	m	ἠσθενηκώς
	f	ἠσθενηκυῖᾰ
	n	ἠσθενηκός
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Pluperfect: ἠσθενήκειν / ἠσθενήκη

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἠσθενήκειν / ἠσθενήκη	ἠσθενήκεις / ἠσθενήκης	ἠσθενήκει(ν)	ἠσθενήκετον	ἠσθενηκέτην	ἠσθενήκεμεν	ἠσθενήκετε	ἠσθενήκεσᾰν
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.