αυτώνω

Greek

Etymology

αυτό (aftó, “that, this”) +‎ -ώνω (-óno).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /afˈtono/
• Hyphenation: αυ‧τώ‧νω

Verb

αυτώνω • (aftóno) (past αύτωσα, passive —)

1. (colloquial) to do (in general, which the speaker doesn't know or as a placeholder term)

   Όλη μέρα καθαρίζει, μαγειρεύει, αυτώνει, δεν σταματάει καθόλου.

   Óli méra katharízei, mageirévei, aftónei, den stamatáei kathólou.

   All day she cleans, cooks, does God-knows-what, she doesn't stop at all.

2. (colloquial, euphemistic) as a euphemism for γαμώ (gamó) or other vulgar verbs

   Την αύτωσε κι έφυγε.

   Tin áftose ki éfyge.

   He you-know-whatted her and left.

   Ήρθε, τα αύτωσε όλα κι έφυγε.

   Írthe, ta áftose óla ki éfyge.

   He came, effed up everything and left.

Conjugation

αυτώνω   αυτώνομαι

	Active voice ➤		Passive voice ➤
Indicative mood ➤	Imperfective aspect ➤	Perfective aspect ➤	Imperfective aspect	Perfective aspect
Non-past tenses ➤	Present ➤	Dependent ➤	Present	Dependent
1 sg	αυτώνω	αυτώσω	αυτώνομαι	αυτωθώ
2 sg	αυτώνεις	αυτώσεις	αυτώνεσαι	αυτωθείς
3 sg	αυτώνει	αυτώσει	αυτώνεται	αυτωθεί
1 pl	αυτώνουμε, [‑ομε]	αυτώσουμε, [‑ομε]	αυτωνόμαστε	αυτωθούμε
2 pl	αυτώνετε	αυτώσετε	αυτώνεστε, αυτωνόσαστε	αυτωθείτε
3 pl	αυτώνουν(ε)	αυτώσουν(ε)	αυτώνονται	αυτωθούν(ε)
Past tenses ➤	Imperfect ➤	Simple past ➤	Imperfect	Simple past
1 sg	αύτωνα	αύτωσα	αυτωνόμουν(α)	αυτώθηκα
2 sg	αύτωνες	αύτωσες	αυτωνόσουν(α)	αυτώθηκες
3 sg	αύτωνε	αύτωσε	αυτωνόταν(ε)	αυτώθηκε
1 pl	αυτώναμε	αυτώσαμε	αυτωνόμασταν, (‑όμαστε)	αυτωθήκαμε
2 pl	αυτώνατε	αυτώσατε	αυτωνόσασταν, (‑όσαστε)	αυτωθήκατε
3 pl	αύτωναν, αυτώναν(ε)	αύτωσαν, αυτώσαν(ε)	αυτώνονταν, (αυτωνόντουσαν)	αυτώθηκαν, αυτωθήκαν(ε)
Future tenses ➤	Continuous ➤	Simple ➤	Continuous	Simple
1 sg	θα αυτώνω ➤	θα αυτώσω ➤	θα αυτώνομαι ➤	θα αυτωθώ ➤
2,3 sg, 1,2,3 pl	θα αυτώνεις, …	θα αυτώσεις, …	θα αυτώνεσαι, …	θα αυτωθείς, …
	Perfect aspect ➤		Perfect aspect
Present perfect ➤	έχω, έχεις, … αυτώσει   έχω, έχεις, … αυτωμένο, ‑η, ‑ο ➤		έχω, έχεις, … αυτωθεί   είμαι, είσαι, … αυτωμένος, ‑η, ‑ο ➤
Past perfect ➤	είχα, είχες, … αυτώσει   είχα, είχες, … αυτωμένο, ‑η, ‑ο		είχα, είχες, … αυτωθεί   ήμουν, ήσουν, … αυτωμένος, ‑η, ‑ο
Future perfect ➤	θα έχω, θα έχεις, … αυτώσει   θα έχω, θα έχεις, … αυτωμένο, ‑η, ‑ο		θα έχω, θα έχεις, … αυτωθεί   θα είμαι, θα είσαι, … αυτωμένος, ‑η, ‑ο
Subjunctive mood ➤	Formed using present, dependent (for simple past) or present perfect from above with a particle (να, ας).
Imperative mood ➤	Imperfective aspect	Perfective aspect	Imperfective aspect	Perfective aspect
2 sg	αύτωνε	αύτωσε	—	αυτώσου
2 pl	αυτώνετε	αυτώστε	αυτώνεστε	αυτωθείτε
Other forms	Active voice		Passive voice
Present participle➤	αυτώνοντας ➤		—
Perfect participle➤	έχοντας αυτώσει ➤		αυτωμένος, ‑η, ‑ο ➤
Nonfinite form➤	αυτώσει		αυτωθεί
Notes     Appendix:Greek verbs	• (…) optional or informal.   […] rare.   {…} learned, archaic.  • Multiple forms are shown in order of reducing frequency.  • Periphrastic imperative forms may be produced using the subjunctive.

Synonyms

• (do): κάνω (káno, “to do, to make”)
• (euphemism): γαμώ (gamó, “to fuck”)