ἐπιχράομαι

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐπι- (epi-) +‎ χράομαι (khráomai)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /e.pi.kʰrá.o.mai̯/ → /e.piˈxra.o.mɛ/ → /e.piˈxra.o.me/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.pi.kʰrá.o.mai̯/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /e.piˈkʰra.o.mɛ/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.piˈxra.o.mɛ/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.piˈxra.o.me/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.piˈxra.o.me/

Verb

ἐπιχράομαι • (epikhráomai)

1. to make use of besides [+dative]
2. to have dealings with, be friends with [+dative]

Inflection

   Present: ἐπιχρῶμαι (Contracted)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle/ passive	indicative	ἐπιχρῶμαι	ἐπιχρῇ	ἐπιχρῆται	ἐπιχρῆσθον	ἐπιχρῆσθον	ἐπιχρώμεθᾰ	ἐπιχρῆσθε	ἐπιχρῶνται
	subjunctive	ἐπιχρῶμαι	ἐπιχρῇ	ἐπιχρῆται	ἐπιχρῆσθον	ἐπιχρῆσθον	ἐπιχρώμεθᾰ	ἐπιχρῆσθε	ἐπιχρῶνται
	optative	ἐπιχρῴμην	ἐπιχρῷο	ἐπιχρῷτο	ἐπιχρῷσθον	ἐπιχρῴσθην	ἐπιχρῴμεθᾰ	ἐπιχρῷσθε	ἐπιχρῷντο
	imperative		ἐπιχρῶ	ἐπιχρήσθω	ἐπιχρῆσθον	ἐπιχρήσθων		ἐπιχρῆσθε	ἐπιχρήσθων
						middle/passive
infinitive						ἐπιχρῆσθαι
participle	m					ἐπιχρώμενος
	f					ἐπιχρωμένη
	n					ἐπιχρώμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Imperfect: ἐπεχρώμην (Contracted)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle/ passive	indicative	ἐπεχρώμην	ἐπεχρῶ	ἐπεχρῆτο	ἐπεχρῆσθον	ἐπεχρήσθην	ἐπεχρώμεθᾰ	ἐπεχρῆσθε	ἐπεχρῶντο
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Perfect: ἐπικέχρημαι

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle/ passive	indicative	ἐπικέχρημαι	ἐπικέχρησαι	ἐπικέχρηται	ἐπικέχρησθον	ἐπικέχρησθον	ἐπικεχρήμεθᾰ	ἐπικέχρησθε	ἐπικέχρηνται
	subjunctive	ἐπικεχρημένος ὦ	ἐπικεχρημένος ᾖς	ἐπικεχρημένος ᾖ	ἐπικεχρημένω ἦτον	ἐπικεχρημένω ἦτον	ἐπικεχρημένοι ὦμεν	ἐπικεχρημένοι ἦτε	ἐπικεχρημένοι ὦσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἐπικεχρημένος εἴην	ἐπικεχρημένος εἴης	ἐπικεχρημένος εἴη	ἐπικεχρημένω εἴητον/εἶτον	ἐπικεχρημένω εἰήτην/εἴτην	ἐπικεχρημένοι εἴημεν/εἶμεν	ἐπικεχρημένοι εἴητε/εἶτε	ἐπικεχρημένοι εἴησᾰν/εἶεν
	imperative		ἐπικέχρησο	ἐπικεχρήσθω	ἐπικέχρησθον	ἐπικεχρήσθων		ἐπικέχρησθε	ἐπικεχρήσθων
						middle/passive
infinitive						ἐπικεχρῆσθαι
participle	m					ἐπικεχρημένος
	f					ἐπικεχρημένη
	n					ἐπικεχρημένον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Pluperfect: ἐπεκεχρήμην

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle/ passive	indicative	ἐπεκεχρήμην	ἐπεκέχρησο	ἐπεκέχρητο	ἐπεκέχρησθον	ἐπεκεχρήσθην	ἐπεκεχρήμεθᾰ	ἐπεκέχρησθε	ἐπεκέχρηντο
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Further reading

• “ἐπιχράω (C)”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἐπιχράομαι”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers