φλέγω
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Hellenic *pʰlegō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“to blaze, burn”). Cognates include Sanskrit भर्ग (bharga) and Latin flagrō.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pʰlé.ɡɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpʰle.ɡo/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈɸle.ɣo/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈfle.ɣo/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈfle.ɣo/
Verb
[edit]φλέγω • (phlégō)
Conjugation
[edit] Present: φλέγω, φλέγομαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἔφλεγον | ἔφλεγες | ἔφλεγε(ν) | ἐφλέγετον | ἐφλεγέτην | ἐφλέγομεν | ἐφλέγετε | ἔφλεγον | ||||
| middle/ |
indicative | ἐφλεγόμην | ἐφλέγου | ἐφλέγετο | ἐφλέγεσθον | ἐφλεγέσθην | ἐφλεγόμεθᾰ | ἐφλέγεσθε | ἐφλέγοντο | ||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | φλέξω | φλέξεις | φλέξει | φλέξετον | φλέξετον | φλέξομεν | φλέξετε | φλέξουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| optative | φλέξοιμῐ | φλέξοις | φλέξοι | φλέξοιτον | φλεξοίτην | φλέξοιμεν | φλέξοιτε | φλέξοιεν | |||||
| middle | indicative | φλέξομαι | φλέξῃ, φλέξει |
φλέξεται | φλέξεσθον | φλέξεσθον | φλεξόμεθᾰ | φλέξεσθε | φλέξονται | ||||
| optative | φλεξοίμην | φλέξοιο | φλέξοιτο | φλέξοισθον | φλεξοίσθην | φλεξοίμεθᾰ | φλέξοισθε | φλέξοιντο | |||||
| passive | indicative | φλεχθήσομαι | φλεχθήσῃ, φλεχθήσει |
φλεχθήσεται | φλεχθήσεσθον | φλεχθήσεσθον | φλεχθησόμεθᾰ | φλεχθήσεσθε | φλεχθήσονται | ||||
| optative | φλεχθησοίμην | φλεχθήσοιο | φλεχθήσοιτο | φλεχθήσοισθον | φλεχθησοίσθην | φλεχθησοίμεθᾰ | φλεχθήσοισθε | φλεχθήσοιντο | |||||
| active | middle | passive | |||||||||||
| infinitive | φλέξειν | φλέξεσθαι | φλεχθήσεσθαι | ||||||||||
| participle | m | φλέξων | φλεξόμενος | φλεχθησόμενος | |||||||||
| f | φλέξουσᾰ | φλεξομένη | φλεχθησομένη | ||||||||||
| n | φλέξον | φλεξόμενον | φλεχθησόμενον | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Derived terms
[edit]- πυρίφλεκτος (puríphlektos)
- Φλεγέθων (Phlegéthōn)
- φλεγμονή (phlegmonḗ)
- φλόξ (phlóx)
Descendants
[edit]- > Greek: φλέγω (flégo) (inherited)
Further reading
[edit]- “φλέγω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “φλέγω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889), An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “φλέγω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891), A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- “φλέγω” in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001), A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- φλέγω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924), A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “φλέγω”, in Slater, William J. (1969), Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ancient Greek φλέγω (phlégō)
Verb
[edit]φλέγω • (flégo) (past έφλεξα, passive φλέγομαι) (the simple past is rare)
- to burn, to set alight
Conjugation
[edit]This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Related terms
[edit]- άφλεκτος (áflektos, “non flammable, fire proof”, adjective)
Further reading
[edit]- “φλέγω”, in Platform to search dictionaries of modern and medieval Greek at the Centre for the Greek language
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