φέρομαι

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Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pʰé.ro.mai̯/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈpʰe.ro.mɛ/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈɸe.ro.mɛ/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈfe.ro.me/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈfe.ro.me/

Verb

φέρομαι • (phéromai)

first-person singular present mediopassive indicative of φέρω (phérō)

Greek

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈfe.ɾo.me/
Hyphenation: φέ‧ρο‧μαι
Homophone: φέρομε (férome)

Verb

φέρομαι • (féromai) passive (past φέρθηκα, active φέρω)

to behave
Synonyms: φέρνομαι (férnomai), συμπεριφέρομαι (symperiféromai)

Να φέρεσαι με σεβασμό στους ηλικιωμένους.
Na féresai me sevasmó stous ilikioménous.
You will behave with respect towards the elderly.
to be considered, to be reported
Synonym: θεωρούμαι (theoroúmai)

Συνελήφθησαν 200 άτομα που φέρονται να σχετίζονται με το αποτυχημένο πραξικόπημα.
Synelífthisan 200 átoma pou férontai na schetízontai me to apotychiméno praxikópima.
200 persons considered to be linked to the failed coup d'état were arrested.

Δέκα ναύτες φέρθηκαν ως αγνοούμενοι.
Déka náftes férthikan os agnooúmenoi.
Ten sailors were reported missing.

Conjugation

for this verb's full conjugation see the active form

Derived terms

άγομαι και φέρομαι (ágomai kai féromai, “to be led by the nose, to be pushed around”)
φερόμενος (ferómenos, “alleged”, passive present participle)

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