ἐκπίπτω

See also: εκπίπτω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

ἐκ- (ek-) +‎ πίπτω (píptō)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ek.pǐːp.tɔː/ → /ekˈpip.to/ → /ekˈpip.to/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ek.pǐːp.tɔː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ekˈpip.to/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ekˈpip.to/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ekˈpip.to/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ekˈpip.to/

Verb

ἐκπίπτω • (ekpíptō)

1. to fall out of
2. to be thrown out of (functioning as the passive of ἐκβάλλω (ekbállō))

Conjugation

   Present: ἐκπῑ́πτω

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἐκπῑ́πτω	ἐκπῑ́πτεις	ἐκπῑ́πτει	ἐκπῑ́πτετον	ἐκπῑ́πτετον	ἐκπῑ́πτομεν	ἐκπῑ́πτετε	ἐκπῑ́πτουσῐ(ν)
	subjunctive	ἐκπῑ́πτω	ἐκπῑ́πτῃς	ἐκπῑ́πτῃ	ἐκπῑ́πτητον	ἐκπῑ́πτητον	ἐκπῑ́πτωμεν	ἐκπῑ́πτητε	ἐκπῑ́πτωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἐκπῑ́πτοιμῐ	ἐκπῑ́πτοις	ἐκπῑ́πτοι	ἐκπῑ́πτοιτον	ἐκπῑπτοίτην	ἐκπῑ́πτοιμεν	ἐκπῑ́πτοιτε	ἐκπῑ́πτοιεν
	imperative		ἔκπῑπτε	ἐκπῑπτέτω	ἐκπῑ́πτετον	ἐκπῑπτέτων		ἐκπῑ́πτετε	ἐκπῑπτόντων
		active
infinitive		ἐκπῑ́πτειν
participle	m	ἐκπῑ́πτων
	f	ἐκπῑ́πτουσᾰ
	n	ἐκπῖπτον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Imperfect: ἐξέπῑπτον

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἐξέπῑπτον	ἐξέπῑπτες	ἐξέπῑπτε(ν)	ἐξεπῑ́πτετον	ἐξεπῑπτέτην	ἐξεπῑ́πτομεν	ἐξεπῑ́πτετε	ἐξέπῑπτον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Imperfect: ἔκπῑπτον (Epic)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἔκπῑπτον	ἔκπῑπτες	ἔκπῑπτε(ν)	ἐκπῑ́πτετον	ἐκπῑπτέτην	ἐκπῑ́πτομεν	ἐκπῑ́πτετε	ἔκπῑπτον
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: ἐκπεσέομαι (Uncontracted)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle	indicative	ἐκπεσέομαι	ἐκπεσέῃ, ἐκπεσέει	ἐκπεσέεται	ἐκπεσέεσθον	ἐκπεσέεσθον	ἐκπεσεόμεθᾰ	ἐκπεσέεσθε	ἐκπεσέονται
	optative	ἐκπεσεοίμην	ἐκπεσέοιο	ἐκπεσέοιτο	ἐκπεσέοισθον	ἐκπεσεοίσθην	ἐκπεσεοίμεθᾰ	ἐκπεσέοισθε	ἐκπεσέοιντο
					middle
infinitive					ἐκπεσέεσθαι
participle	m				ἐκπεσεόμενος
	f				ἐκπεσεομένη
	n				ἐκπεσεόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Future: ἐκπεσοῦμαι (Contracted)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle	indicative	ἐκπεσοῦμαι	ἐκπεσῇ	ἐκπεσεῖται	ἐκπεσεῖσθον	ἐκπεσεῖσθον	ἐκπεσούμεθᾰ	ἐκπεσεῖσθε	ἐκπεσοῦνται
	optative	ἐκπεσοίμην	ἐκπεσοῖο	ἐκπεσοῖτο	ἐκπεσοῖσθον	ἐκπεσοίσθην	ἐκπεσοίμεθᾰ	ἐκπεσοῖσθε	ἐκπεσοῖντο
					middle
infinitive					ἐκπεσεῖσθαι
participle	m				ἐκπεσούμενος
	f				ἐκπεσουμένη
	n				ἐκπεσούμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Aorist: ἐξέπεσον

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἐξέπεσον	ἐξέπεσες	ἐξέπεσε(ν)	ἐξεπέσετον	ἐξεπεσέτην	ἐξεπέσομεν	ἐξεπέσετε	ἐξέπεσον
	subjunctive	ἐκπέσω	ἐκπέσῃς	ἐκπέσῃ	ἐκπέσητον	ἐκπέσητον	ἐκπέσωμεν	ἐκπέσητε	ἐκπέσωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἐκπέσοιμῐ	ἐκπέσοις	ἐκπέσοι	ἐκπέσοιτον	ἐκπεσοίτην	ἐκπέσοιμεν	ἐκπέσοιτε	ἐκπέσοιεν
	imperative		ἔκπεσε	ἐκπεσέτω	ἐκπέσετον	ἐκπεσέτων		ἐκπέσετε	ἐκπεσόντων
		active
infinitive		ἐκπεσεῖν
participle	m	ἐκπεσών
	f	ἐκπεσοῦσᾰ
	n	ἐκπεσόν
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Aorist: ἔκπεσον (Epic)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἔκπεσον	ἔκπεσες	ἔκπεσε(ν)	ἐκπέσετον	ἐκπεσέτην	ἐκπέσομεν	ἐκπέσετε	ἔκπεσον
	subjunctive	ἐκπέσω, ἐκπέσωμῐ	ἐκπέσῃς, ἐκπέσῃσθᾰ	ἐκπέσῃ, ἐκπέσῃσῐ	ἐκπέσητον	ἐκπέσητον	ἐκπέσωμεν	ἐκπέσητε	ἐκπέσωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἐκπέσοιμῐ	ἐκπέσοις/ἐκπέσοισθᾰ	ἐκπέσοι	ἐκπεσεῖτον	ἐκπεσείτην	ἐκπεσεῖμεν	ἐκπεσεῖτε	ἐκπεσεῖεν
	imperative		ἔκπεσε	ἐκπεσέτω	ἐκπέσετον	ἐκπεσέτων		ἐκπέσετε	ἐκπεσόντων
		active
infinitive		ἐκπεσέειν
participle	m	ἐκπεσών
	f	ἐκπεσοῦσᾰ
	n	ἐκπεσόν
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: ἐκπέπτωκᾰ

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἐκπέπτωκᾰ	ἐκπέπτωκᾰς	ἐκπέπτωκε(ν)	ἐκπεπτώκᾰτον	ἐκπεπτώκᾰτον	ἐκπεπτώκᾰμεν	ἐκπεπτώκᾰτε	ἐκπεπτώκᾱσῐ(ν)
	subjunctive	ἐκπεπτώκω	ἐκπεπτώκῃς	ἐκπεπτώκῃ	ἐκπεπτώκητον	ἐκπεπτώκητον	ἐκπεπτώκωμεν	ἐκπεπτώκητε	ἐκπεπτώκωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἐκπεπτώκοιμῐ, ἐκπεπτωκοίην	ἐκπεπτώκοις, ἐκπεπτωκοίης	ἐκπεπτώκοι, ἐκπεπτωκοίη	ἐκπεπτώκοιτον	ἐκπεπτωκοίτην	ἐκπεπτώκοιμεν	ἐκπεπτώκοιτε	ἐκπεπτώκοιεν
	imperative		ἐκπέπτωκε	ἐκπεπτωκέτω	ἐκπεπτώκετον	ἐκπεπτωκέτων		ἐκπεπτώκετε	ἐκπεπτωκόντων
		active
infinitive		ἐκπεπτωκέναι
participle	m	ἐκπεπτωκώς
	f	ἐκπεπτωκυῖᾰ
	n	ἐκπεπτωκός
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Pluperfect: ἐξεπεπτώκειν

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἐξεπεπτώκειν, ἐξεπεπτώκη	ἐξεπεπτώκεις, ἐξεπεπτώκης	ἐξεπεπτώκει(ν)	ἐξεπεπτώκετον	ἐξεπεπτωκέτην	ἐξεπεπτώκεμεν	ἐξεπεπτώκετε	ἐξεπεπτώκεσᾰν
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Descendants

• Greek: εκπίπτω (ekpípto)

Further reading

• “ἐκπίπτω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• ἐκπίπτω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἐκπίπτω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “ἐκπίπτω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press