άρχομαι
See also: ἄρχομαι
Greek
Etymology
See άρχω (árcho).
Pronunciation
Verb
άρχομαι • (árchomai) passive found only in the present tense
- 1st person singular present indicative passive form of άρχω (árcho).
- (formal, archaic) I begin. Used in archaic set phrases, e.g.
- άρχεται η συνεδρίασις ― árchetai i synedríasis ― the [court] session begins
- (formal, archaic) I am governed
Usage notes
- For more tenses, see the ancient inflection of ἄρχω
Conjugation
Present ➤ | |
1 sg | άρχομαι |
2 sg | άρχεσαι |
3 sg | άρχεται |
1 pl | αρχόμαστε, {αρχόμεθα} |
2 pl | άρχεστε, {άρχεσθε} |
3 pl | άρχονται |
Notes | {…} learned, archaic. |