ἀφέλκω
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- ἀπέλκω (apélkō) — Ionic
Etymology
From ἀπο- (apo-, “away”) + ἕλκω (hélkō, “to drag”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.pʰél.kɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /aˈpʰel.ko/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /aˈɸel.ko/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /aˈfel.ko/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /aˈfel.ko/
Verb
ἀφέλκω • (aphélkō)
- to drag off
Conjugation
Present: ἀφέλκω, ἀφέλκομαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἀφέλκω | ἀφέλκεις | ἀφέλκει | ἀφέλκετον | ἀφέλκετον | ἀφέλκομεν | ἀφέλκετε | ἀφέλκουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| subjunctive | ἀφέλκω | ἀφέλκῃς | ἀφέλκῃ | ἀφέλκητον | ἀφέλκητον | ἀφέλκωμεν | ἀφέλκητε | ἀφέλκωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | ἀφέλκοιμῐ | ἀφέλκοις | ἀφέλκοι | ἀφέλκοιτον | ἀφελκοίτην | ἀφέλκοιμεν | ἀφέλκοιτε | ἀφέλκοιεν | |||||
| imperative | ἄφελκε | ἀφελκέτω | ἀφέλκετον | ἀφελκέτων | ἀφέλκετε | ἀφελκόντων | |||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | ἀφέλκομαι | ἀφέλκῃ / ἀφέλκει | ἀφέλκεται | ἀφέλκεσθον | ἀφέλκεσθον | ἀφελκόμεθᾰ | ἀφέλκεσθε | ἀφέλκονται | ||||
| subjunctive | ἀφέλκωμαι | ἀφέλκῃ | ἀφέλκηται | ἀφέλκησθον | ἀφέλκησθον | ἀφελκώμεθᾰ | ἀφέλκησθε | ἀφέλκωνται | |||||
| optative | ἀφελκοίμην | ἀφέλκοιο | ἀφέλκοιτο | ἀφέλκοισθον | ἀφελκοίσθην | ἀφελκοίμεθᾰ | ἀφέλκοισθε | ἀφέλκοιντο | |||||
| imperative | ἀφέλκου | ἀφελκέσθω | ἀφέλκεσθον | ἀφελκέσθων | ἀφέλκεσθε | ἀφελκέσθων | |||||||
| active | middle/passive | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | ἀφέλκειν | ἀφέλκεσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | ἀφέλκων | ἀφελκόμενος | ||||||||||
| f | ἀφέλκουσᾰ | ἀφελκομένη | |||||||||||
| n | ἀφέλκον | ἀφελκόμενον | |||||||||||
| 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: ἄφειλκον, ἀφειλκόμην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἄφειλκον | ἄφειλκες | ἄφειλκε(ν) | ἀφείλκετον | ἀφειλκέτην | ἀφείλκομεν | ἀφείλκετε | ἄφειλκον | ||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | ἀφειλκόμην | ἀφείλκου | ἀφείλκετο | ἀφείλκεσθον | ἀφειλκέσθην | ἀφειλκόμεθᾰ | ἀφείλκεσθε | ἀφείλκοντο | ||||
| 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: ἀφέλξω, ἀφέλξομαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἀφέλξω | ἀφέλξεις | ἀφέλξει | ἀφέλξετον | ἀφέλξετον | ἀφέλξομεν | ἀφέλξετε | ἀφέλξουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| optative | ἀφέλξοιμῐ | ἀφέλξοις | ἀφέλξοι | ἀφέλξοιτον | ἀφελξοίτην | ἀφέλξοιμεν | ἀφέλξοιτε | ἀφέλξοιεν | |||||
| middle | indicative | ἀφέλξομαι | ἀφέλξῃ / ἀφέλξει | ἀφέλξεται | ἀφέλξεσθον | ἀφέλξεσθον | ἀφελξόμεθᾰ | ἀφέλξεσθε | ἀφέλξονται | ||||
| optative | ἀφελξοίμην | ἀφέλξοιο | ἀφέλξοιτο | ἀφέλξοισθον | ἀφελξοίσθην | ἀφελξοίμεθᾰ | ἀφέλξοισθε | ἀφέλξοιντο | |||||
| active | middle | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | ἀφέλξειν | ἀφέλξεσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | ἀφέλξων | ἀφελξόμενος | ||||||||||
| f | ἀφέλξουσᾰ | ἀφελξομένη | |||||||||||
| n | ἀφέλξον | ἀφελξόμενον | |||||||||||
| 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: ἀφείλκυσᾰ, ἀφειλκυσᾰ́μην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἀφείλκυσᾰ | ἀφείλκυσᾰς | ἀφείλκυσε(ν) | ἀφειλκύσᾰτον | ἀφειλκυσᾰ́την | ἀφειλκύσᾰμεν | ἀφειλκύσᾰτε | ἀφείλκυσᾰν | ||||
| subjunctive | ἀφελκύσω | ἀφελκύσῃς | ἀφελκύσῃ | ἀφελκύσητον | ἀφελκύσητον | ἀφελκύσωμεν | ἀφελκύσητε | ἀφελκύσωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | ἀφελκύσαιμῐ | ἀφελκύσειᾰς / ἀφελκύσαις | ἀφελκύσειε(ν) / ἀφελκύσαι | ἀφελκύσαιτον | ἀφελκυσαίτην | ἀφελκύσαιμεν | ἀφελκύσαιτε | ἀφελκύσειᾰν / ἀφελκύσαιεν | |||||
| imperative | ἀφέλκυσον | ἀφελκυσᾰ́τω | ἀφελκύσᾰτον | ἀφελκυσᾰ́των | ἀφελκύσᾰτε | ἀφελκυσᾰ́ντων | |||||||
| middle | indicative | ἀφειλκυσᾰ́μην | ἀφειλκύσω | ἀφειλκύσᾰτο | ἀφειλκύσᾰσθον | ἀφειλκυσᾰ́σθην | ἀφειλκυσᾰ́μεθᾰ | ἀφειλκύσᾰσθε | ἀφειλκύσᾰντο | ||||
| subjunctive | ἀφελκύσωμαι | ἀφελκύσῃ | ἀφελκύσηται | ἀφελκύσησθον | ἀφελκύσησθον | ἀφελκυσώμεθᾰ | ἀφελκύσησθε | ἀφελκύσωνται | |||||
| optative | ἀφελκυσαίμην | ἀφελκύσαιο | ἀφελκύσαιτο | ἀφελκύσαισθον | ἀφελκυσαίσθην | ἀφελκυσαίμεθᾰ | ἀφελκύσαισθε | ἀφελκύσαιντο | |||||
| imperative | ἀφέλκυσαι | ἀφελκυσᾰ́σθω | ἀφελκύσᾰσθον | ἀφελκυσᾰ́σθων | ἀφελκύσᾰσθε | ἀφελκυσᾰ́σθων | |||||||
| active | middle | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | ἀφελκῦσαι | ἀφελκύσᾰσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | ἀφελκύσᾱς | ἀφελκυσᾰ́μενος | ||||||||||
| f | ἀφελκύσᾱσᾰ | ἀφελκυσᾰμένη | |||||||||||
| n | ἀφελκῦσᾰν | ἀφελκυσᾰ́μενον | |||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Perfect: ἀφείλκῠκᾰ
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἀφείλκῠκᾰ | ἀφείλκῠκᾰς | ἀφείλκῠκε(ν) | ἀφειλκῠ́κᾰτον | ἀφειλκῠ́κᾰτον | ἀφειλκῠ́κᾰμεν | ἀφειλκῠ́κᾰτε | ἀφειλκῠ́κᾱσῐ(ν) | ||||
| subjunctive | ἀφειλκῠ́κω | ἀφειλκῠ́κῃς | ἀφειλκῠ́κῃ | ἀφειλκῠ́κητον | ἀφειλκῠ́κητον | ἀφειλκῠ́κωμεν | ἀφειλκῠ́κητε | ἀφειλκῠ́κωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | ἀφειλκῠ́κοιμῐ / ἀφειλκῠκοίην | ἀφειλκῠ́κοις / ἀφειλκῠκοίης | ἀφειλκῠ́κοι / ἀφειλκῠκοίη | ἀφειλκῠ́κοιτον | ἀφειλκῠκοίτην | ἀφειλκῠ́κοιμεν | ἀφειλκῠ́κοιτε | ἀφειλκῠ́κοιεν | |||||
| imperative | ἀφείλκῠκε | ἀφειλκῠκέτω | ἀφειλκῠ́κετον | ἀφειλκῠκέτων | ἀφειλκῠ́κετε | ἀφειλκῠκόντων | |||||||
| active | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | ἀφειλκῠκέναι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | ἀφειλκῠκώς | |||||||||||
| f | ἀφειλκῠκυῖᾰ | ||||||||||||
| n | ἀφειλκῠκός | ||||||||||||
| 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
- “ἀφέλκω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀφέλκω in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- ἀφέλκω, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011