εὔχομαι
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₁wegʷʰ-. Cognates include Sanskrit ओहते (óhate), वाघत् (vāghát), Avestan 𐬀𐬊𐬘𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬈 (aojaite), Old Armenian գոգեմ (gogem), and Latin voveō.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /eú̯.kʰo.mai̯/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈeʍ.kʰo.mɛ/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈeɸ.xo.mɛ/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈef.xo.me/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈef.xo.me/
Verb
εὔχομαι • (eúkhomai)
- to pray, offer prayers
- to pray for, wish for, long for
- to vow or promise to do
- to profess loudly, to boast, vaunt
Inflection
Present: εὔχομαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | εὔχομαι | εὔχῃ, εὔχει |
εὔχεται | εὔχεσθον | εὔχεσθον | εὐχόμεθᾰ | εὔχεσθε | εὔχονται | ||||
| subjunctive | εὔχωμαι | εὔχῃ | εὔχηται | εὔχησθον | εὔχησθον | εὐχώμεθᾰ | εὔχησθε | εὔχωνται | |||||
| optative | εὐχοίμην | εὔχοιο | εὔχοιτο | εὔχοισθον | εὐχοίσθην | εὐχοίμεθᾰ | εὔχοισθε | εὔχοιντο | |||||
| imperative | εὔχου | εὐχέσθω | εὔχεσθον | εὐχέσθων | εὔχεσθε | εὐχέσθων | |||||||
| middle/passive | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | εὔχεσθαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | εὐχόμενος | |||||||||||
| f | εὐχομένη | ||||||||||||
| n | εὐχόμενον | ||||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. | ||||||||||||
Imperfect: ηὐχόμην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | ηὐχόμην | ηὔχου | ηὔχετο | ηὔχεσθον | ηὐχέσθην | ηὐχόμεθᾰ | ηὔχεσθε | ηὔχοντο | ||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. | ||||||||||||
Future: εὔξομαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle | indicative | εὔξομαι | εὔξῃ, εὔξει |
εὔξεται | εὔξεσθον | εὔξεσθον | εὐξόμεθᾰ | εὔξεσθε | εὔξονται | ||||
| optative | εὐξοίμην | εὔξοιο | εὔξοιτο | εὔξοισθον | εὐξοίσθην | εὐξοίμεθᾰ | εὔξοισθε | εὔξοιντο | |||||
| middle | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | εὔξεσθαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | εὐξόμενος | |||||||||||
| f | εὐξομένη | ||||||||||||
| n | εὐξόμενον | ||||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. | ||||||||||||
Aorist: ηὐξᾰ́μην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle | indicative | ηὐξᾰ́μην | ηὔξω | ηὔξᾰτο | ηὔξᾰσθον | ηὐξᾰ́σθην | ηὐξᾰ́μεθᾰ | ηὔξᾰσθε | ηὔξᾰντο | ||||
| subjunctive | εὔξωμαι | εὔξῃ | εὔξηται | εὔξησθον | εὔξησθον | εὐξώμεθᾰ | εὔξησθε | εὔξωνται | |||||
| optative | εὐξαίμην | εὔξαιο | εὔξαιτο | εὔξαισθον | εὐξαίσθην | εὐξαίμεθᾰ | εὔξαισθε | εὔξαιντο | |||||
| imperative | εὖξαι | εὐξᾰ́σθω | εὔξᾰσθον | εὐξᾰ́σθων | εὔξᾰσθε | εὐξᾰ́σθων | |||||||
| middle | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | εὔξᾰσθαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | εὐξᾰ́μενος | |||||||||||
| f | εὐξᾰμένη | ||||||||||||
| n | εὐξᾰ́μενον | ||||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. | ||||||||||||
Perfect: ηὖγμαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | ηὖγμαι | ηὖξαι | ηὖκται | ηὖχθον | ηὖχθον | ηὔγμεθᾰ | ηὖχθε | ηὔχᾰται | ||||
| subjunctive | ηὐγμένος ὦ | ηὐγμένος ᾖς | ηὐγμένος ᾖ | ηὐγμένω ἦτον | ηὐγμένω ἦτον | ηὐγμένοι ὦμεν | ηὐγμένοι ἦτε | ηὐγμένοι ὦσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | ηὐγμένος εἴην | ηὐγμένος εἴης | ηὐγμένος εἴη | ηὐγμένοι εἴητον/εἶτον | ηὐγμένω εἰήτην/εἴτην | ηὐγμένοι εἴημεν/εἶμεν | ηὐγμένοι εἴητε/εἶτε | ηὐγμένοι εἴησᾰν/εἶεν | |||||
| imperative | ηὖξο | ηὔχθω | ηὖχθον | ηὔχθων | ηὖχθε | ηὔχθων | |||||||
| middle/passive | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | ηὖχθαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | ηὐγμένος | |||||||||||
| f | ηὐγμένη | ||||||||||||
| n | ηὐγμένον | ||||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. | ||||||||||||
Pluperfect: ηὔγμην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle/ passive |
indicative | ηὔγμην | ηὖξο | ηὖκτο | ηὖχθον | ηὔχθην | ηὔγμεθᾰ | ηὖχθε | ηὔχᾰτο | ||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. | ||||||||||||
Derived terms
- with prepositional prefixes:
- ἀπεύχομαι (apeúkhomai)
- ἐξεύχομαι (exeúkhomai)
- ἐνεύχομαι (eneúkhomai)
- κατεύχομαι (kateúkhomai)
- μετεύχομαι (meteúkhomai)
- προκατεύχομαι (prokateúkhomai)
- προσεπεύχομαι (prosepeúkhomai)
- προσεύχομαι (proseúkhomai)
- προσκατεύχομαι (proskateúkhomai)
- συγκατεύχομαι (sunkateúkhomai)
- συνεπεύχομαι (sunepeúkhomai)
- συνεύχομαι (suneúkhomai)
- ἐπευχάδιος (epeukhádios)
- with suffixes
References
- εὔχομαι in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- εὔχομαι in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- εὔχομαι in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- εὔχομαι in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- εὔχομαι in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- εὔχομαι in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G2172 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- boast idem, page 86.
- brag idem, page 92.
- impiore idem, page 421.
- invoke idem, page 458.
- pray idem, page 632.
- redound to idem, page 684.
- supplicate idem, page 840.
- vow idem, page 958.
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