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Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ῥέω (rhéō).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈre.o/
- Hyphenation: ρέ‧ω
Verb
ρέω • (réo) (past έρρευσα, passive —)
- to flow, run (of liquids)
Usage notes
- Ancient spelling of past tense is ἔρρευσα (érrheusa).
- In modern times, spelling έρρευσα (érrefsa), also simplified as έρευσα (érefsa)
Conjugation
ρέω (active forms only)
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Active voice ➤
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| Indicative mood ➤
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Imperfective aspect ➤
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Perfective aspect ➤
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| Non-past tenses ➤
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Present ➤
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Dependent ➤
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ρέω
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ρεύσω
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| 2 sg
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ρέεις
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ρεύσεις
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| 3 sg
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ρέει
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ρεύσει
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ρέουμε, [‑ομε]
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ρεύσουμε, [‑ομε]
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ρέετε
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ρεύσετε
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ρέουν(ε)
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ρεύσουν(ε)
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| Past tenses ➤
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Imperfect ➤
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Simple past ➤
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έρρεα
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έρρευσα
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έρρεες
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έρρευσες
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έρρεε
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έρρευσε
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ρέαμε
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ρεύσαμε
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ρέατε
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ρεύσατε
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έρρεαν, ρέαν(ε)
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έρρευσαν, ρεύσαν(ε)
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| Future tenses ➤
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Continuous ➤
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Simple ➤
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| 1 sg
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θα ρέω ➤
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θα ρεύσω ➤
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| 2,3 sg, 1,2,3 pl
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θα ρέεις, …
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θα ρεύσεις, …
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Perfect aspect ➤
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| Present perfect ➤
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έχω, έχεις, … ρεύσει
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| Past perfect ➤
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είχα, είχες, … ρεύσει
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| Future perfect ➤
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θα έχω, θα έχεις, … ρεύσει
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| Subjunctive mood ➤
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Formed using present, dependent (for simple past) or present perfect from above with a particle (να, ας).
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| Imperative mood ➤
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Imperfective aspect
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Perfective aspect
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ρέε
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ρεύσε
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ρέετε
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ρεύστε
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| Other forms
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| Active present participle ➤
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{ρέων, ρέουσα, ρέον} ➤
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| Active perfect participle ➤
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έχοντας ρεύσει ➤
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| Passive perfect participle ➤
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—
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| Nonfinite form ➤
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ρεύσει
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Notes
Appendix:Greek verbs
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• (…) optional or informal. rare. {…} learned, archaic.
• Multiple forms are shown in order of reducing frequency.
• Periphrastic imperative forms may be produced using the subjunctive.
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Related terms
And see their derivatives:
Compounds of the verb:
- απορρέω (aporréo, “have source at”)
- διαρρέω (diarréo, “flow through; leak”)
- εισρέω (eisréo, “stream in”)
- εκρέω (ekréo, “flow out”)
- καταρρέω (katarréo, “collapse”)
- συρρέω (syrréo, “stream in, flock, throng”)
Related words (with compounds and derivatives)
- ρεοστάτης m (reostátis, “rheostat”)
- ρεοτροπισμός m (reotropismós, “rheotropism”) (botany)
- ρεοταξία f (reotaxía, “rheotropism”) (botany)
- ρεόφιλα n pl (reófila, “rheophile”) (zoology)
- ρεύμα n (révma, “current”)
- ρευματισμός m (revmatismós, “reumatism”)
- ρευστοποίηση f (refstopoíisi, “liquidation”)
- ρευστοποιώ (refstopoió, “liquidate”)
- ρευστός (refstós, “liquid”)
- ρευστότητα f (refstótita, “liquidity”)
- ρέων m (réon, “flowing, running”) ρέουσα f (réousa) ρέον n (réon) (learned participle)
- ροή f (roḯ, “flowing”)
- -ρροώ (-rroó, “suffix for verbs”), -ρροϊκός (-rroïkós, “suffix for adjectives”)
- ρυάκι n (ryáki, “stream”)
- ρυθμός m (rythmós, “rhythm”)
- ρύση f (rýsi, “flowing”)
- ρυτό n (rytó, “ancient ceramic vase”)
- μελίρρυτος (melírrytos, “pleasant in words -literally: honey-flowing-”)
- χείμαρρος m (cheímarros, “torrent”)
References
- ^ ρέω - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias , 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.
- ^ ρέω - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.