θηράω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From θήρ (thḗr, “beast of prey”) +‎ -άω (-áō), from Proto-Hellenic *kʷʰḗr, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰwer- (“wild”).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

θηράω • (thēráō)

  1. to hunt
    Synonym: θηρεύω (thēreúō)

Conjugation

   Present: θηρᾰ́ω, θηρᾰ́ομαι (Uncontracted)
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
active indicative θηρᾰ́ω θηρᾰ́εις θηρᾰ́ει θηρᾰ́ετον θηρᾰ́ετον θηρᾰ́ομεν θηρᾰ́ετε θηρᾰ́ουσῐ(ν)
subjunctive θηρᾰ́ω θηρᾰ́ῃς θηρᾰ́ῃ θηρᾰ́ητον θηρᾰ́ητον θηρᾰ́ωμεν θηρᾰ́ητε θηρᾰ́ωσῐ(ν)
optative θηρᾰ́οιμῐ θηρᾰ́οις θηρᾰ́οι θηρᾰ́οιτον θηρᾰοίτην θηρᾰ́οιμεν θηρᾰ́οιτε θηρᾰ́οιεν
imperative   θήρᾰε θηρᾰέτω θηρᾰ́ετον θηρᾰέτων   θηρᾰ́ετε θηρᾰόντων
middle/
passive 		indicative θηρᾰ́ομαι θηρᾰ́ῃ,
θηρᾰ́ει 		θηρᾰ́εται θηρᾰ́εσθον θηρᾰ́εσθον θηρᾰόμεθᾰ θηρᾰ́εσθε θηρᾰ́ονται
subjunctive θηρᾰ́ωμαι θηρᾰ́ῃ θηρᾰ́ηται θηρᾰ́ησθον θηρᾰ́ησθον θηρᾰώμεθᾰ θηρᾰ́ησθε θηρᾰ́ωνται
optative θηρᾰοίμην θηρᾰ́οιο θηρᾰ́οιτο θηρᾰ́οισθον θηρᾰοίσθην θηρᾰοίμεθᾰ θηρᾰ́οισθε θηρᾰ́οιντο
imperative   θηρᾰ́ου θηρᾰέσθω θηρᾰ́εσθον θηρᾰέσθων   θηρᾰ́εσθε θηρᾰέσθων
active middle/passive
infinitive θηρᾰ́ειν θηρᾰ́εσθαι
participle m θηρᾰ́ων θηρᾰόμενος
f θηρᾰ́ουσᾰ θηρᾰομένη
n θηρᾰ́ον θηρᾰόμενον
Notes:
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
   Present: θηρῶ, θηρῶμαι (Contracted)
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
active indicative θηρῶ θηρᾷς θηρᾷ θηρᾶτον θηρᾶτον θηρῶμεν θηρᾶτε θηρῶσῐ(ν)
subjunctive θηρῶ θηρᾷς θηρᾷ θηρᾶτον θηρᾶτον θηρῶμεν θηρᾶτε θηρῶσῐ(ν)
optative θηρῴην,
θηρῷμῐ 		θηρῴης,
θηρῷς 		θηρῴη,
θηρῷ 		θηρῷτον,
θηρῴητον 		θηρῴτην,
θηρῳήτην 		θηρῷμεν,
θηρῴημεν 		θηρῷτε,
θηρῴητε 		θηρῷεν,
θηρῴησᾰν
imperative   θήρᾱ θηρᾱ́τω θηρᾶτον θηρᾱ́των   θηρᾶτε θηρώντων
middle/
passive 		indicative θηρῶμαι θηρᾷ θηρᾶται θηρᾶσθον θηρᾶσθον θηρώμεθᾰ θηρᾶσθε θηρῶνται
subjunctive θηρῶμαι θηρᾷ θηρᾶται θηρᾶσθον θηρᾶσθον θηρώμεθᾰ θηρᾶσθε θηρῶνται
optative θηρῴμην θηρῷο θηρῷτο θηρῷσθον θηρῴσθην θηρῴμεθᾰ θηρῷσθε θηρῷντο
imperative   θηρῶ θηρᾱ́σθω θηρᾶσθον θηρᾱ́σθων   θηρᾶσθε θηρᾱ́σθων
active middle/passive
infinitive θηρᾶν θηρᾶσθαι
participle m θηρῶν θηρώμενος
f θηρῶσᾰ θηρωμένη
n θηρῶν θηρώμενον
Notes:
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
   Imperfect: ἐθήρᾰον, ἐθηρᾰόμην (Uncontracted)
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
active indicative ἐθήρᾰον ἐθήρᾰες ἐθήρᾰε(ν) ἐθηρᾰ́ετον ἐθηρᾰέτην ἐθηρᾰ́ομεν ἐθηρᾰ́ετε ἐθήρᾰον
middle/
passive 		indicative ἐθηρᾰόμην ἐθηρᾰ́ου ἐθηρᾰ́ετο ἐθηρᾰ́εσθον ἐθηρᾰέσθην ἐθηρᾰόμεθᾰ ἐθηρᾰ́εσθε ἐθηρᾰ́οντο
Notes:
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
   Imperfect: ἐθήρων, ἐθηρώμην (Contracted)
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
active indicative ἐθήρων ἐθήρᾱς ἐθήρᾱ ἐθηρᾶτον ἐθηρᾱ́την ἐθηρῶμεν ἐθηρᾶτε ἐθήρων
middle/
passive 		indicative ἐθηρώμην ἐθηρῶ ἐθηρᾶτο ἐθηρᾶσθον ἐθηρᾱ́σθην ἐθηρώμεθᾰ ἐθηρᾶσθε ἐθηρῶντο
Notes:
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
   Future: θηρᾱ́σω, θηρᾱ́σομαι, θηρᾱθήσομαι
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
active indicative θηρᾱ́σω θηρᾱ́σεις θηρᾱ́σει θηρᾱ́σετον θηρᾱ́σετον θηρᾱ́σομεν θηρᾱ́σετε θηρᾱ́σουσῐ(ν)
optative θηρᾱ́σοιμῐ θηρᾱ́σοις θηρᾱ́σοι θηρᾱ́σοιτον θηρᾱσοίτην θηρᾱ́σοιμεν θηρᾱ́σοιτε θηρᾱ́σοιεν
middle indicative θηρᾱ́σομαι θηρᾱ́σῃ,
θηρᾱ́σει 		θηρᾱ́σεται θηρᾱ́σεσθον θηρᾱ́σεσθον θηρᾱσόμεθᾰ θηρᾱ́σεσθε θηρᾱ́σονται
optative θηρᾱσοίμην θηρᾱ́σοιο θηρᾱ́σοιτο θηρᾱ́σοισθον θηρᾱσοίσθην θηρᾱσοίμεθᾰ θηρᾱ́σοισθε θηρᾱ́σοιντο
passive indicative θηρᾱθήσομαι θηρᾱθήσῃ θηρᾱθήσεται θηρᾱθήσεσθον θηρᾱθήσεσθον θηρᾱθησόμεθᾰ θηρᾱθήσεσθε θηρᾱθήσονται
optative θηρᾱθησοίμην θηρᾱθήσοιο θηρᾱθήσοιτο θηρᾱθήσοισθον θηρᾱθησοίσθην θηρᾱθησοίμεθᾰ θηρᾱθήσοισθε θηρᾱθήσοιντο
active middle passive
infinitive θηρᾱ́σειν θηρᾱ́σεσθαι θηρᾱθήσεσθαι
participle m θηρᾱ́σων θηρᾱσόμενος θηρᾱθησόμενος
f θηρᾱ́σουσᾰ θηρᾱσομένη θηρᾱθησομένη
n θηρᾶσον θηρᾱσόμενον θηρᾱθησόμενον
Notes:
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
   Aorist: ἐθήρᾱσᾰ, ἐθηρᾱσᾰ́μην, ἐθηρᾱ́θην
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
active indicative ἐθήρᾱσᾰ ἐθήρᾱσᾰς ἐθήρᾱσε(ν) ἐθηρᾱ́σᾰτον ἐθηρᾱσᾰ́την ἐθηρᾱ́σᾰμεν ἐθηρᾱ́σᾰτε ἐθήρᾱσᾰν
subjunctive θηρᾱ́σω θηρᾱ́σῃς θηρᾱ́σῃ θηρᾱ́σητον θηρᾱ́σητον θηρᾱ́σωμεν θηρᾱ́σητε θηρᾱ́σωσῐ(ν)
optative θηρᾱ́σαιμῐ θηρᾱ́σειᾰς,
θηρᾱ́σαις 		θηρᾱ́σειε(ν),
θηρᾱ́σαι 		θηρᾱ́σαιτον θηρᾱσαίτην θηρᾱ́σαιμεν θηρᾱ́σαιτε θηρᾱ́σειᾰν,
θηρᾱ́σαιεν
imperative   θήρᾱσον θηρᾱσᾰ́τω θηρᾱ́σᾰτον θηρᾱσᾰ́των   θηρᾱ́σᾰτε θηρᾱσᾰ́ντων
middle indicative ἐθηρᾱσᾰ́μην ἐθηρᾱ́σω ἐθηρᾱ́σᾰτο ἐθηρᾱ́σᾰσθον ἐθηρᾱσᾰ́σθην ἐθηρᾱσᾰ́μεθᾰ ἐθηρᾱ́σᾰσθε ἐθηρᾱ́σᾰντο
subjunctive θηρᾱ́σωμαι θηρᾱ́σῃ θηρᾱ́σηται θηρᾱ́σησθον θηρᾱ́σησθον θηρᾱσώμεθᾰ θηρᾱ́σησθε θηρᾱ́σωνται
optative θηρᾱσαίμην θηρᾱ́σαιο θηρᾱ́σαιτο θηρᾱ́σαισθον θηρᾱσαίσθην θηρᾱσαίμεθᾰ θηρᾱ́σαισθε θηρᾱ́σαιντο
imperative   θήρᾱσαι θηρᾱσᾰ́σθω θηρᾱ́σᾰσθον θηρᾱσᾰ́σθων   θηρᾱ́σᾰσθε θηρᾱσᾰ́σθων
passive indicative ἐθηρᾱ́θην ἐθηρᾱ́θης ἐθηρᾱ́θη ἐθηρᾱ́θητον ἐθηρᾱθήτην ἐθηρᾱ́θημεν ἐθηρᾱ́θητε ἐθηρᾱ́θησᾰν
subjunctive θηρᾱθῶ θηρᾱθῇς θηρᾱθῇ θηρᾱθῆτον θηρᾱθῆτον θηρᾱθῶμεν θηρᾱθῆτε θηρᾱθῶσῐ(ν)
optative θηρᾱθείην θηρᾱθείης θηρᾱθείη θηρᾱθεῖτον,
θηρᾱθείητον 		θηρᾱθείτην,
θηρᾱθειήτην 		θηρᾱθεῖμεν,
θηρᾱθείημεν 		θηρᾱθεῖτε,
θηρᾱθείητε 		θηρᾱθεῖεν,
θηρᾱθείησᾰν
imperative   θηρᾱ́θητῐ θηρᾱθήτω θηρᾱ́θητον θηρᾱθήτων   θηρᾱ́θητε θηρᾱθέντων
active middle passive
infinitive θηρᾶσαι θηρᾱ́σᾰσθαι θηρᾱθῆναι
participle m θηρᾱ́σᾱς θηρᾱσᾰ́μενος θηρᾱθείς
f θηρᾱ́σᾱσᾰ θηρᾱσᾰμένη θηρᾱθεῖσᾰ
n θηρᾶσᾰν θηρᾱσᾰ́μενον θηρᾱθέν
Notes:
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
   Perfect: τεθήρᾱκᾰ, τεθήρᾰμαι
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
active indicative τεθήρᾱκᾰ τεθήρᾱκᾰς τεθήρᾱκε(ν) τεθηρᾱ́κᾰτον τεθηρᾱ́κᾰτον τεθηρᾱ́κᾰμεν τεθηρᾱ́κᾰτε τεθηρᾱ́κᾱσῐ(ν)
subjunctive τεθηρᾱ́κω τεθηρᾱ́κῃς τεθηρᾱ́κῃ τεθηρᾱ́κητον τεθηρᾱ́κητον τεθηρᾱ́κωμεν τεθηρᾱ́κητε τεθηρᾱ́κωσῐ(ν)
optative τεθηρᾱ́κοιμῐ,
τεθηρᾱκοίην 		τεθηρᾱ́κοις,
τεθηρᾱκοίης 		τεθηρᾱ́κοι,
τεθηρᾱκοίη 		τεθηρᾱ́κοιτον τεθηρᾱκοίτην τεθηρᾱ́κοιμεν τεθηρᾱ́κοιτε τεθηρᾱ́κοιεν
imperative   τεθήρᾱκε τεθηρᾱκέτω τεθηρᾱ́κετον τεθηρᾱκέτων   τεθηρᾱ́κετε τεθηρᾱκόντων
middle/
passive 		indicative τεθήρᾰμαι τεθήρᾰσαι τεθήρᾰται τεθήρᾰσθον τεθήρᾰσθον τεθηρᾰ́μεθᾰ τεθήρᾰσθε τεθήρᾰνται
subjunctive τεθηρᾰμένος ὦ τεθηρᾰμένος ᾖς τεθηρᾰμένος ᾖ τεθηρᾰμένω ἦτον τεθηρᾰμένω ἦτον τεθηρᾰμένοι ὦμεν τεθηρᾰμένοι ἦτε τεθηρᾰμένοι ὦσῐ(ν)
optative τεθηρᾰμένος εἴην τεθηρᾰμένος εἴης τεθηρᾰμένος εἴη τεθηρᾰμένω εἴητον/εἶτον τεθηρᾰμένω εἰήτην/εἴτην τεθηρᾰμένοι εἴημεν/εἶμεν τεθηρᾰμένοι εἴητε/εἶτε τεθηρᾰμένοι εἴησᾰν/εἶεν
imperative   τεθήρᾰσο τεθηρᾰ́σθω τεθήρᾰσθον τεθηρᾰ́σθων   τεθήρᾰσθε τεθηρᾰ́σθων
active middle/passive
infinitive τεθηρᾱκέναι τεθηρᾰ́σθαι
participle m τεθηρᾱκώς τεθηρᾰμένος
f τεθηρᾱκυῖᾰ τεθηρᾰμένη
n τεθηρᾱκός τεθηρᾰμένον
Notes:
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

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