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Ancient Greek
Etymology
δῐᾰ- ( dia- , “ through ” ) + πνέω ( pnéō , “ blow, breathe ” ) .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /di.a.pné.ɔː/ → /ði.aˈpne.o/ → /ði.aˈpne.o/
Verb
δῐᾰπνέω • (diapnéō )
to blow through
( intransitive ) to admit air
( medicine , Koine , passive voice ) to dissipate by exhalation
( intransitive ) to breathe between times, get breath
( intransitive ) to evaporate
( passive voice )
( medicine ) to dissipate by exhalation
( of plants ) to exhale
Inflection
Present:
δῐᾰπνέω ,
δῐᾰπνέομαι (Contracted only in
-ει- )
Imperfect:
δῐέπνεον (Contracted only in
-ει- )
Derived terms
ἀδῐᾰπνευστέω ( adiapneustéō , “ not to evaporate ” ) ( medicine ) ἀδῐᾰπνευστῐ́ᾱ f ( adiapneustíā , “ want of perspiration ” ) ἀδῐᾰ́πνευστος ( adiápneustos , “ not ventilated ” ) δῐᾰπνείω ( diapneíō , poetic, epic version of διαπνέω ( diapnéō ) ) δῐᾰ́πνευμᾰ n ( diápneuma , “ breeze ” ) δῐᾰ́πνευσῐς f ( diápneusis , “ διαπνοή ( diapnoḗ ) , exhaling” ) δῐᾰπνευστῐ́ᾱ f ( diapneustíā , “ διαπνοή ( diapnoḗ ) , exhaling” ) ( medicine ) δῐᾰπνευστικός ( diapneustikós , “ promoting exhalation ” ) ( medicine ) δῐᾰπνευστός ( diapneustós , “ easily dissipated, volatile ” ) δῐᾰπνοή f ( diapnoḗ , “ outlet for the wind; exhalation; transpiration ” ) δῐᾰ́πνοιᾰ f ( diápnoia , “ opening, gap ” ) δυσδῐᾰ́πνευστος ( dusdiápneustos , “ slow to evaporate, slow to perspire ” ) εὐδῐᾰ́πνευστος ( eudiápneustos , “ perspiring freely ” ) εὐδιάπνοος ( eudiápnoos , “ easily transpiring ” ) συνδῐᾰπνέω ( sundiapnéō , “ blow through together; discharge with perspiration ” )
see πνέω ( pnéō , “ blow; breathe ” )
Descendants
References
Greek
Etymology
Sense evaporate from Ancient Greek διαπνέω ( “ blow through, breathe ” ) .
For sense characterized , semantic loan from French s’inspirer .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ði.aˈpne.o/ , /ðiaˈpne.o/
Hyphenation: δι‧α‧πνέ‧ω
Verb
διαπνέω • (diapnéo ) (past διέπνευσα , passive διαπνέομαι ) found only in the imperfective tenses
to be main characteristic , instill main idea , draw inspiration from ( usually in the passive )
Synonym: διαποτίζω ( diapotízo )
Το έργο του διαπνέεται από πατριωτισμό. To érgo tou diapnéetai apó patriotismó. His work transpires (is characterized by) patriotism.
( rare: of plants ) to discharge vapour
Conjugation
διαπνέω διαπνέομαι Imperfective aspect only
Indicative mood ➤
Active voice ➤
Passive voice ➤
Non-past ➤
Present ➤
Present
1 sg
διαπνέω
διαπνέομαι
2 sg
διαπνέεις
διαπνέεσαι
3 sg
διαπνέει
διαπνέεται
1 pl
διαπνέουμε , [‑ομε ]
διαπνεόμαστε
2 pl
διαπνέετε
διαπνέεστε , διαπνεόσαστε
3 pl
διαπνέουν [ε ]
διαπνέονται
Past ➤
Imperfect ➤
Imperfect
1 sg
διέπνεα
διαπνεόμουν (α )
2 sg
διέπνεες
διαπνεόσουν (α )
3 sg
διέπνεε
διαπνεόταν (ε )
1 pl
διαπνέαμε
διαπνεόμασταν , (‑όμαστε )
2 pl
διαπνέατε
διαπνεόσασταν , (‑όσαστε )
3 pl
διέπνεαν , [διαπνέαν (ε )]
διαπνέονταν , [διαπνεόντουσαν ]
Future ➤
Future continuous ➤
Future continuous
1 sg
θα διαπνέω ➤
θα διαπνέομαι ➤
2,3 sg , 1,2,3 pl
θα διαπνέεις , …
θα διαπνέεσαι , …
Subjunctive mood ➤
Formed using present , dependent (for simple past ) or present perfect from above with a particle (να , ας ).
Imperative mood ➤
2 sg
[διάπνεε ]
—
2 pl
διαπνέετε
διαπνέεστε
Other forms
Active voice
Passive voice
Present participle➤
διαπνέοντας ➤
—
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.
διαπνοή f ( diapnoḯ , “ emission of vapour ” ) ( of plants, of skin )
and see: πνέω ( pnéo , “ blow ” )