ἐπαγγέλλω
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἐπι- (epi-) + αγγέλλω (angéllō).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /e.paŋ.ɡél.lɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /e.paŋˈɡel.lo/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /e.paɲˈɟel.lo/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /e.paɲˈɟel.lo/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /e.paɲˈɟe.lo/
Verb
ἐπαγγέλλω • (epangéllō)
- to tell, proclaim, announce
- give orders, to command
- to denounce and summon someone who, having incurred in dishonour done to the gods, yet takes part in public affairs.
- to promise, offer
- (with accusative) to profess, make profession of
- to demand, require
Inflection
Present: ἐπἀγγέλλω, ἐπἀγγέλλομαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἐπἀγγέλλω | ἐπἀγγέλλεις | ἐπἀγγέλλει | ἐπἀγγέλλετον | ἐπἀγγέλλετον | ἐπἀγγέλλομεν | ἐπἀγγέλλετε | ἐπἀγγέλλουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| subjunctive | ἐπἀγγέλλω | ἐπἀγγέλλῃς | ἐπἀγγέλλῃ | ἐπἀγγέλλητον | ἐπἀγγέλλητον | ἐπἀγγέλλωμεν | ἐπἀγγέλλητε | ἐπἀγγέλλωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | ἐπἀγγέλλοιμῐ | ἐπἀγγέλλοις | ἐπἀγγέλλοι | ἐπἀγγέλλοιτον | ἐπἀγγελλοίτην | ἐπἀγγέλλοιμεν | ἐπἀγγέλλοιτε | ἐπἀγγέλλοιεν | |||||
| imperative | ἐπἄγγελλε | ἐπἀγγελλέτω | ἐπἀγγέλλετον | ἐπἀγγελλέτων | ἐπἀγγέλλετε | ἐπἀγγελλόντων | |||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | ἐπἀγγέλλομαι | ἐπἀγγέλλῃ, ἐπἀγγέλλει |
ἐπἀγγέλλεται | ἐπἀγγέλλεσθον | ἐπἀγγέλλεσθον | ἐπἀγγελλόμεθᾰ | ἐπἀγγέλλεσθε | ἐπἀγγέλλονται | ||||
| subjunctive | ἐπἀγγέλλωμαι | ἐπἀγγέλλῃ | ἐπἀγγέλληται | ἐπἀγγέλλησθον | ἐπἀγγέλλησθον | ἐπἀγγελλώμεθᾰ | ἐπἀγγέλλησθε | ἐπἀγγέλλωνται | |||||
| optative | ἐπἀγγελλοίμην | ἐπἀγγέλλοιο | ἐπἀγγέλλοιτο | ἐπἀγγέλλοισθον | ἐπἀγγελλοίσθην | ἐπἀγγελλοίμεθᾰ | ἐπἀγγέλλοισθε | ἐπἀγγέλλοιντο | |||||
| imperative | ἐπἀγγέλλου | ἐπἀγγελλέσθω | ἐπἀγγέλλεσθον | ἐπἀγγελλέσθων | ἐπἀγγέλλεσθε | ἐπἀγγελλέσθων | |||||||
| active | middle/passive | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | ἐπἀγγέλλειν | ἐπἀγγέλλεσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | ἐπἀγγέλλων | ἐπἀγγελλόμενος | ||||||||||
| f | ἐπἀγγέλλουσᾰ | ἐπἀγγελλομένη | |||||||||||
| n | ἐπἀγγέλλον | ἐπἀγγελλόμενον | |||||||||||
| 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: ἐπἤγγελλον, ἐπἠγγελλόμην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἐπἤγγελλον | ἐπἤγγελλες | ἐπἤγγελλε(ν) | ἐπἠγγέλλετον | ἐπἠγγελλέτην | ἐπἠγγέλλομεν | ἐπἠγγέλλετε | ἐπἤγγελλον | ||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | ἐπἠγγελλόμην | ἐπἠγγέλλου | ἐπἠγγέλλετο | ἐπἠγγέλλεσθον | ἐπἠγγελλέσθην | ἐπἠγγελλόμεθᾰ | ἐπἠγγέλλεσθε | ἐπἠγγέλλοντο | ||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Related terms
Further reading
- “ἐπαγγέλλω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press