ἐπιλύω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐπι- (epi-, “upon, on”) +‎ λῡ́ω (lū́ō, “loosen”)

Pronunciation

 

Verb

ἐπῐλῡ́ω • (epilū́ō)

  1. (generally) to set free, release, loose, untie
  2. to solve, explain
  3. to confute an accusation
  4. (middle voice) to manumit
  5. to release, discharge a debtor, pay, discharge a debt
  6. (future tense, middle voice, with passive meaning) to lose strength, give in

Conjugation

   Present: ἐπῐλῡ́ω, ἐπῐλῡ́ομαι
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
active indicative ἐπῐλῡ́ω ἐπῐλῡ́εις ἐπῐλῡ́ει ἐπῐλῡ́ετον ἐπῐλῡ́ετον ἐπῐλῡ́ομεν ἐπῐλῡ́ετε ἐπῐλῡ́ουσῐ(ν)
subjunctive ἐπῐλῡ́ω ἐπῐλῡ́ῃς ἐπῐλῡ́ῃ ἐπῐλῡ́ητον ἐπῐλῡ́ητον ἐπῐλῡ́ωμεν ἐπῐλῡ́ητε ἐπῐλῡ́ωσῐ(ν)
optative ἐπῐλῡ́οιμῐ ἐπῐλῡ́οις ἐπῐλῡ́οι ἐπῐλῡ́οιτον ἐπῐλῡοίτην ἐπῐλῡ́οιμεν ἐπῐλῡ́οιτε ἐπῐλῡ́οιεν
imperative   ἐπῐ́λῡε ἐπῐλῡέτω ἐπῐλῡ́ετον ἐπῐλῡέτων   ἐπῐλῡ́ετε ἐπῐλῡόντων
middle/
passive 		indicative ἐπῐλῡ́ομαι ἐπῐλῡ́ῃ,
ἐπῐλῡ́ει 		ἐπῐλῡ́εται ἐπῐλῡ́εσθον ἐπῐλῡ́εσθον ἐπῐλῡόμεθᾰ ἐπῐλῡ́εσθε ἐπῐλῡ́ονται
subjunctive ἐπῐλῡ́ωμαι ἐπῐλῡ́ῃ ἐπῐλῡ́ηται ἐπῐλῡ́ησθον ἐπῐλῡ́ησθον ἐπῐλῡώμεθᾰ ἐπῐλῡ́ησθε ἐπῐλῡ́ωνται
optative ἐπῐλῡοίμην ἐπῐλῡ́οιο ἐπῐλῡ́οιτο ἐπῐλῡ́οισθον ἐπῐλῡοίσθην ἐπῐλῡοίμεθᾰ ἐπῐλῡ́οισθε ἐπῐλῡ́οιντο
imperative   ἐπῐλῡ́ου ἐπῐλῡέσθω ἐπῐλῡ́εσθον ἐπῐλῡέσθων   ἐπῐλῡ́εσθε ἐπῐλῡέσθων
active middle/passive
infinitive ἐπῐλῡ́ειν ἐπῐλῡ́εσθαι
participle m ἐπῐλῡ́ων ἐπῐλῡόμενος
f ἐπῐλῡ́ουσᾰ ἐπῐλῡομένη
n ἐπῐλῦον ἐπῐλῡόμενον
Notes:
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
   Imperfect: ἐπέλῡον, ἐπελῡόμην
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
active indicative ἐπέλῡον ἐπέλῡες ἐπέλῡε(ν) ἐπελῡ́ετον ἐπελῡέτην ἐπελῡ́ομεν ἐπελῡ́ετε ἐπέλῡον
middle/
passive 		indicative ἐπελῡόμην ἐπελῡ́ου ἐπελῡ́ετο ἐπελῡ́εσθον ἐπελῡέσθην ἐπελῡόμεθᾰ ἐπελῡ́εσθε ἐπελῡ́οντο
Notes:
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
   Future: ἐπῐλῡ́σω, ἐπῐλῡ́σομαι, ἐπῐλῠθήσομαι
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
active indicative ἐπῐλῡ́σω ἐπῐλῡ́σεις ἐπῐλῡ́σει ἐπῐλῡ́σετον ἐπῐλῡ́σετον ἐπῐλῡ́σομεν ἐπῐλῡ́σετε ἐπῐλῡ́σουσῐ(ν)
optative ἐπῐλῡ́σοιμῐ ἐπῐλῡ́σοις ἐπῐλῡ́σοι ἐπῐλῡ́σοιτον ἐπῐλῡσοίτην ἐπῐλῡ́σοιμεν ἐπῐλῡ́σοιτε ἐπῐλῡ́σοιεν
middle indicative ἐπῐλῡ́σομαι ἐπῐλῡ́σῃ,
ἐπῐλῡ́σει 		ἐπῐλῡ́σεται ἐπῐλῡ́σεσθον ἐπῐλῡ́σεσθον ἐπῐλῡσόμεθᾰ ἐπῐλῡ́σεσθε ἐπῐλῡ́σονται
optative ἐπῐλῡσοίμην ἐπῐλῡ́σοιο ἐπῐλῡ́σοιτο ἐπῐλῡ́σοισθον ἐπῐλῡσοίσθην ἐπῐλῡσοίμεθᾰ ἐπῐλῡ́σοισθε ἐπῐλῡ́σοιντο
passive indicative ἐπῐλῠθήσομαι ἐπῐλῠθήσῃ ἐπῐλῠθήσεται ἐπῐλῠθήσεσθον ἐπῐλῠθήσεσθον ἐπῐλῠθησόμεθᾰ ἐπῐλῠθήσεσθε ἐπῐλῠθήσονται
optative ἐπῐλῠθησοίμην ἐπῐλῠθήσοιο ἐπῐλῠθήσοιτο ἐπῐλῠθήσοισθον ἐπῐλῠθησοίσθην ἐπῐλῠθησοίμεθᾰ ἐπῐλῠθήσοισθε ἐπῐλῠθήσοιντο
active middle passive
infinitive ἐπῐλῡ́σειν ἐπῐλῡ́σεσθαι ἐπῐλῠθήσεσθαι
participle m ἐπῐλῡ́σων ἐπῐλῡσόμενος ἐπῐλῠθησόμενος
f ἐπῐλῡ́σουσᾰ ἐπῐλῡσομένη ἐπῐλῠθησομένη
n ἐπῐλῦσον ἐπῐλῡσόμενον ἐπῐλῠθησόμενον
Notes:
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
   Aorist: ἐπέλῡσᾰ, ἐπελῡσᾰ́μην, ἐπελῠ́θην
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
active indicative ἐπέλῡσᾰ ἐπέλῡσᾰς ἐπέλῡσε(ν) ἐπελῡ́σᾰτον ἐπελῡσᾰ́την ἐπελῡ́σᾰμεν ἐπελῡ́σᾰτε ἐπέλῡσᾰν
subjunctive ἐπῐλῡ́σω ἐπῐλῡ́σῃς ἐπῐλῡ́σῃ ἐπῐλῡ́σητον ἐπῐλῡ́σητον ἐπῐλῡ́σωμεν ἐπῐλῡ́σητε ἐπῐλῡ́σωσῐ(ν)
optative ἐπῐλῡ́σαιμῐ ἐπῐλῡ́σειᾰς,
ἐπῐλῡ́σαις 		ἐπῐλῡ́σειε(ν),
ἐπῐλῡ́σαι 		ἐπῐλῡ́σαιτον ἐπῐλῡσαίτην ἐπῐλῡ́σαιμεν ἐπῐλῡ́σαιτε ἐπῐλῡ́σειᾰν,
ἐπῐλῡ́σαιεν
imperative   ἐπῐ́λῡσον ἐπῐλῡσᾰ́τω ἐπῐλῡ́σᾰτον ἐπῐλῡσᾰ́των   ἐπῐλῡ́σᾰτε ἐπῐλῡσᾰ́ντων
middle indicative ἐπελῡσᾰ́μην ἐπελῡ́σω ἐπελῡ́σᾰτο ἐπελῡ́σᾰσθον ἐπελῡσᾰ́σθην ἐπελῡσᾰ́μεθᾰ ἐπελῡ́σᾰσθε ἐπελῡ́σᾰντο
subjunctive ἐπῐλῡ́σωμαι ἐπῐλῡ́σῃ ἐπῐλῡ́σηται ἐπῐλῡ́σησθον ἐπῐλῡ́σησθον ἐπῐλῡσώμεθᾰ ἐπῐλῡ́σησθε ἐπῐλῡ́σωνται
optative ἐπῐλῡσαίμην ἐπῐλῡ́σαιο ἐπῐλῡ́σαιτο ἐπῐλῡ́σαισθον ἐπῐλῡσαίσθην ἐπῐλῡσαίμεθᾰ ἐπῐλῡ́σαισθε ἐπῐλῡ́σαιντο
imperative   ἐπῐ́λῡσαι ἐπῐλῡσᾰ́σθω ἐπῐλῡ́σᾰσθον ἐπῐλῡσᾰ́σθων   ἐπῐλῡ́σᾰσθε ἐπῐλῡσᾰ́σθων
passive indicative ἐπελῠ́θην ἐπελῠ́θης ἐπελῠ́θη ἐπελῠ́θητον ἐπελῠθήτην ἐπελῠ́θημεν ἐπελῠ́θητε ἐπελῠ́θησᾰν
subjunctive ἐπῐλῠθῶ ἐπῐλῠθῇς ἐπῐλῠθῇ ἐπῐλῠθῆτον ἐπῐλῠθῆτον ἐπῐλῠθῶμεν ἐπῐλῠθῆτε ἐπῐλῠθῶσῐ(ν)
optative ἐπῐλῠθείην ἐπῐλῠθείης ἐπῐλῠθείη ἐπῐλῠθεῖτον,
ἐπῐλῠθείητον 		ἐπῐλῠθείτην,
ἐπῐλῠθειήτην 		ἐπῐλῠθεῖμεν,
ἐπῐλῠθείημεν 		ἐπῐλῠθεῖτε,
ἐπῐλῠθείητε 		ἐπῐλῠθεῖεν,
ἐπῐλῠθείησᾰν
imperative   ἐπῐλῠ́θητῐ ἐπῐλῠθήτω ἐπῐλῠ́θητον ἐπῐλῠθήτων   ἐπῐλῠ́θητε ἐπῐλῠθέντων
active middle passive
infinitive ἐπῐλῦσαι ἐπῐλῡ́σᾰσθαι ἐπῐλῠθῆναι
participle m ἐπῐλῡ́σᾱς ἐπῐλῡσᾰ́μενος ἐπῐλῠθείς
f ἐπῐλῡ́σᾱσᾰ ἐπῐλῡσᾰμένη ἐπῐλῠθεῖσᾰ
n ἐπῐλῦσᾰν ἐπῐλῡσᾰ́μενον ἐπῐλῠθέν
Notes:
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
   Perfect: ἐπῐλέλῠκᾰ, ἐπῐλέλῠμαι
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
active indicative ἐπῐλέλῠκᾰ ἐπῐλέλῠκᾰς ἐπῐλέλῠκε(ν) ἐπῐλελῠ́κᾰτον ἐπῐλελῠ́κᾰτον ἐπῐλελῠ́κᾰμεν ἐπῐλελῠ́κᾰτε ἐπῐλελῠ́κᾱσῐ(ν)
subjunctive ἐπῐλελῠ́κω ἐπῐλελῠ́κῃς ἐπῐλελῠ́κῃ ἐπῐλελῠ́κητον ἐπῐλελῠ́κητον ἐπῐλελῠ́κωμεν ἐπῐλελῠ́κητε ἐπῐλελῠ́κωσῐ(ν)
optative ἐπῐλελῠ́κοιμῐ,
ἐπῐλελῠκοίην 		ἐπῐλελῠ́κοις,
ἐπῐλελῠκοίης 		ἐπῐλελῠ́κοι,
ἐπῐλελῠκοίη 		ἐπῐλελῠ́κοιτον ἐπῐλελῠκοίτην ἐπῐλελῠ́κοιμεν ἐπῐλελῠ́κοιτε ἐπῐλελῠ́κοιεν
imperative   ἐπῐλέλῠκε ἐπῐλελῠκέτω ἐπῐλελῠ́κετον ἐπῐλελῠκέτων   ἐπῐλελῠ́κετε ἐπῐλελῠκόντων
middle/
passive 		indicative ἐπῐλέλῠμαι ἐπῐλέλῠσαι ἐπῐλέλῠται ἐπῐλέλῠσθον ἐπῐλέλῠσθον ἐπῐλελῠ́μεθᾰ ἐπῐλέλῠσθε ἐπῐλέλῠνται
subjunctive ἐπῐλελῠμένος ὦ ἐπῐλελῠμένος ᾖς ἐπῐλελῠμένος ᾖ ἐπῐλελῠμένω ἦτον ἐπῐλελῠμένω ἦτον ἐπῐλελῠμένοι ὦμεν ἐπῐλελῠμένοι ἦτε ἐπῐλελῠμένοι ὦσῐ(ν)
optative ἐπῐλελῠμένος εἴην ἐπῐλελῠμένος εἴης ἐπῐλελῠμένος εἴη ἐπῐλελῠμένω εἴητον/εἶτον ἐπῐλελῠμένω εἰήτην/εἴτην ἐπῐλελῠμένοι εἴημεν/εἶμεν ἐπῐλελῠμένοι εἴητε/εἶτε ἐπῐλελῠμένοι εἴησᾰν/εἶεν
imperative   ἐπῐλέλῠσο ἐπῐλελῠ́σθω ἐπῐλέλῠσθον ἐπῐλελῠ́σθων   ἐπῐλέλῠσθε ἐπῐλελῠ́σθων
active middle/passive
infinitive ἐπῐλελῠκέναι ἐπῐλελῠ́σθαι
participle m ἐπῐλελῠκώς ἐπῐλελῠμένος
f ἐπῐλελῠκυῖᾰ ἐπῐλελῠμένη
n ἐπῐλελῠκός ἐπῐλελῠμένον
Notes:
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
   Pluperfect: ἐπελελῠ́κειν, ἐπελελῠ́μην
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
active indicative ἐπελελῠ́κειν,
ἐπελελῠ́κη 		ἐπελελῠ́κεις,
ἐπελελῠ́κης 		ἐπελελῠ́κει(ν) ἐπελελῠ́κετον ἐπελελῠκέτην ἐπελελῠ́κεμεν ἐπελελῠ́κετε ἐπελελῠ́κεσᾰν
middle/
passive 		indicative ἐπελελῠ́μην ἐπελέλῠσο ἐπελέλῠτο ἐπελέλῠσθον ἐπελελῠ́σθην ἐπελελῠ́μεθᾰ ἐπελέλῠσθε ἐπελέλῠντο
Notes:
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

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