χανδάνω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

For *χαδάνω (with -χανδ- imported from other forms of the paradigm), from a nasal-infixed and -suffixed present from Proto-Indo-European *gʰed- (“to seize, grasp, take”). Compare λαμβάνω (lambánō). Cognate with Latin prehendō, English get, Albanian gjej.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kʰan.dá.nɔː/ → /xanˈda.no/ → /xanˈda.no/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kʰan.dá.nɔː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kʰanˈda.no/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /xanˈda.no/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /xanˈda.no/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /xanˈda.no/

Verb

χᾰνδᾰ́νω • (khandánō) (chiefly Epic)

1. (transitive) to take in, hold, comprise, contain
2. (figuratively, intransitive) to be capable [+infinitive = of doing]

Inflection

   Present: χᾰνδᾰ́νω

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	χᾰνδᾰ́νω	χᾰνδᾰ́νεις	χᾰνδᾰ́νει	χᾰνδᾰ́νετον	χᾰνδᾰ́νετον	χᾰνδᾰ́νομεν	χᾰνδᾰ́νετε	χᾰνδᾰ́νουσῐ(ν)
	subjunctive	χᾰνδᾰ́νω	χᾰνδᾰ́νῃς	χᾰνδᾰ́νῃ	χᾰνδᾰ́νητον	χᾰνδᾰ́νητον	χᾰνδᾰ́νωμεν	χᾰνδᾰ́νητε	χᾰνδᾰ́νωσῐ(ν)
	optative	χᾰνδᾰ́νοιμῐ	χᾰνδᾰ́νοις	χᾰνδᾰ́νοι	χᾰνδᾰ́νοιτον	χᾰνδᾰνοίτην	χᾰνδᾰ́νοιμεν	χᾰνδᾰ́νοιτε	χᾰνδᾰ́νοιεν
	imperative		χᾰ́νδᾰνε	χᾰνδᾰνέτω	χᾰνδᾰ́νετον	χᾰνδᾰνέτων		χᾰνδᾰ́νετε	χᾰνδᾰνόντων
		active
infinitive		χᾰνδᾰ́νειν
participle	m	χᾰνδᾰ́νων
	f	χᾰνδᾰ́νουσᾰ
	n	χᾰνδᾰ́νον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Imperfect: χᾰ́νδᾰνον (Epic)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	χᾰ́νδᾰνον	χᾰ́νδᾰνες	χᾰ́νδᾰνε(ν)	χᾰνδᾰ́νετον	χᾰνδᾰνέτην	χᾰνδᾰ́νομεν	χᾰνδᾰ́νετε	χᾰ́νδᾰνον
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.

   Future: χείσομαι

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle	indicative	χείσομαι	χείσῃ, χείσει	χείσεται	χείσεσθον	χείσεσθον	χεισόμεθᾰ	χείσεσθε	χείσονται
	optative	χεισοίμην	χείσοιο	χείσοιτο	χείσοισθον	χεισοίσθην	χεισοίμεθᾰ	χείσοισθε	χείσοιντο
					middle
infinitive					χείσεσθαι
participle	m				χεισόμενος
	f				χεισομένη
	n				χεισόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Aorist: ἔχᾰδον

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἔχᾰδον	ἔχᾰδες	ἔχᾰδε(ν)	ἐχᾰ́δετον	ἐχᾰδέτην	ἐχᾰ́δομεν	ἐχᾰ́δετε	ἔχᾰδον
	subjunctive	χᾰ́δω	χᾰ́δῃς	χᾰ́δῃ	χᾰ́δητον	χᾰ́δητον	χᾰ́δωμεν	χᾰ́δητε	χᾰ́δωσῐ(ν)
	optative	χᾰ́δοιμῐ	χᾰ́δοις	χᾰ́δοι	χᾰ́δοιτον	χᾰδοίτην	χᾰ́δοιμεν	χᾰ́δοιτε	χᾰ́δοιεν
	imperative		χᾰ́δε	χᾰδέτω	χᾰ́δετον	χᾰδέτων		χᾰ́δετε	χᾰδόντων
		active
infinitive		χᾰδεῖν
participle	m	χᾰδών
	f	χᾰδοῦσᾰ
	n	χᾰδόν
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Aorist: χᾰ́δον (Epic)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	χᾰ́δον	χᾰ́δες	χᾰ́δε(ν)	χᾰ́δετον	χᾰδέτην	χᾰ́δομεν	χᾰ́δετε	χᾰ́δον
	subjunctive	χᾰ́δω, χᾰ́δωμῐ	χᾰ́δῃς, χᾰ́δῃσθᾰ	χᾰ́δῃ, χᾰ́δῃσῐ	χᾰ́δητον	χᾰ́δητον	χᾰ́δωμεν	χᾰ́δητε	χᾰ́δωσῐ(ν)
	optative	χᾰ́δοιμῐ	χᾰ́δοις/χᾰ́δοισθᾰ	χᾰ́δοι	χᾰδεῖτον	χᾰδείτην	χᾰδεῖμεν	χᾰδεῖτε	χᾰδεῖεν
	imperative		χᾰ́δε	χᾰδέτω	χᾰ́δετον	χᾰδέτων		χᾰ́δετε	χᾰδόντων
		active
infinitive		χᾰδεῖν/χᾰδέμεν(αι)
participle	m	χᾰδών
	f	χᾰδοῦσᾰ
	n	χᾰδόν
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.

   Perfect: κέχᾰνδᾰ

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	κέχᾰνδᾰ	κέχᾰνδᾰς	κέχᾰνδε(ν)	κεχᾰ́νδᾰτον	κεχᾰ́νδᾰτον	κεχᾰ́νδᾰμεν	κεχᾰ́νδᾰτε	κεχᾰ́νδᾱσῐ(ν)
	subjunctive	κεχᾰ́νδω	κεχᾰ́νδῃς	κεχᾰ́νδῃ	κεχᾰ́νδητον	κεχᾰ́νδητον	κεχᾰ́νδωμεν	κεχᾰ́νδητε	κεχᾰ́νδωσῐ(ν)
	optative	κεχᾰ́νδοιμῐ, κεχᾰνδοίην	κεχᾰ́νδοις, κεχᾰνδοίης	κεχᾰ́νδοι, κεχᾰνδοίη	κεχᾰ́νδοιτον	κεχᾰνδοίτην	κεχᾰ́νδοιμεν	κεχᾰ́νδοιτε	κεχᾰ́νδοιεν
	imperative		κέχᾰνδε	κεχᾰνδέτω	κεχᾰ́νδετον	κεχᾰνδέτων		κεχᾰ́νδετε	κεχᾰνδόντων
		active
infinitive		κεχᾰνδέναι
participle	m	κεχᾰνδώς
	f	κεχᾰνδυῖᾰ
	n	κεχᾰνδός
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Pluperfect: κεχᾰ́νδειν

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	κεχᾰ́νδειν, κεχᾰ́νδη	κεχᾰ́νδεις, κεχᾰ́νδης	κεχᾰ́νδει(ν)	κεχᾰ́νδετον	κεχᾰνδέτην	κεχᾰ́νδεμεν	κεχᾰ́νδετε	κεχᾰ́νδεσᾰν
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Pluperfect: ἐκεχᾰ́νδειν

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἐκεχᾰ́νδειν, ἐκεχᾰ́νδη	ἐκεχᾰ́νδεις, ἐκεχᾰ́νδης	ἐκεχᾰ́νδει(ν)	ἐκεχᾰ́νδετον	ἐκεχᾰνδέτην	ἐκεχᾰ́νδεμεν	ἐκεχᾰ́νδετε	ἐκεχᾰ́νδεσᾰν
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Pluperfect: κεχόνδειν

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	κεχόνδειν, κεχόνδη	κεχόνδεις, κεχόνδης	κεχόνδει(ν)	κεχόνδετον	κεχονδέτην	κεχόνδεμεν	κεχόνδετε	κεχόνδεσᾰν
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

References

• “χανδάνω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “χανδάνω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “χανδάνω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• χανδάνω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “χανδάνω”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter