ἐφάπτω

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ἐπῐ- (epĭ-, “upon”) +‎ ᾰ̔́πτω (hắptō, “touch”).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

ἐφᾰ́πτω • (ephắptō)

  1. to bind on
  2. to lay hold of
    1. to lay hold of, reach with the mind, attain
    2. (with dative) to apply oneself to
    3. (perfect passive participle) possessed of
    4. to be connected with
    5. to follow, come next

Inflection

   Present: ἐφᾰ́πτω, ἐφᾰ́πτομαι
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
active indicative ἐφᾰ́πτω ἐφᾰ́πτεις ἐφᾰ́πτει ἐφᾰ́πτετον ἐφᾰ́πτετον ἐφᾰ́πτομεν ἐφᾰ́πτετε ἐφᾰ́πτουσῐ(ν)
subjunctive ἐφᾰ́πτω ἐφᾰ́πτῃς ἐφᾰ́πτῃ ἐφᾰ́πτητον ἐφᾰ́πτητον ἐφᾰ́πτωμεν ἐφᾰ́πτητε ἐφᾰ́πτωσῐ(ν)
optative ἐφᾰ́πτοιμῐ ἐφᾰ́πτοις ἐφᾰ́πτοι ἐφᾰ́πτοιτον ἐφᾰπτοίτην ἐφᾰ́πτοιμεν ἐφᾰ́πτοιτε ἐφᾰ́πτοιεν
imperative   ἔφᾰπτε ἐφᾰπτέτω ἐφᾰ́πτετον ἐφᾰπτέτων   ἐφᾰ́πτετε ἐφᾰπτόντων
middle/
passive 		indicative ἐφᾰ́πτομαι ἐφᾰ́πτῃ,
ἐφᾰ́πτει 		ἐφᾰ́πτεται ἐφᾰ́πτεσθον ἐφᾰ́πτεσθον ἐφᾰπτόμεθᾰ ἐφᾰ́πτεσθε ἐφᾰ́πτονται
subjunctive ἐφᾰ́πτωμαι ἐφᾰ́πτῃ ἐφᾰ́πτηται ἐφᾰ́πτησθον ἐφᾰ́πτησθον ἐφᾰπτώμεθᾰ ἐφᾰ́πτησθε ἐφᾰ́πτωνται
optative ἐφᾰπτοίμην ἐφᾰ́πτοιο ἐφᾰ́πτοιτο ἐφᾰ́πτοισθον ἐφᾰπτοίσθην ἐφᾰπτοίμεθᾰ ἐφᾰ́πτοισθε ἐφᾰ́πτοιντο
imperative   ἐφᾰ́πτου ἐφᾰπτέσθω ἐφᾰ́πτεσθον ἐφᾰπτέσθων   ἐφᾰ́πτεσθε ἐφᾰπτέσθων
active middle/passive
infinitive ἐφᾰ́πτειν ἐφᾰ́πτεσθαι
participle m ἐφᾰ́πτων ἐφᾰπτόμενος
f ἐφᾰ́πτουσᾰ ἐφᾰπτομένη
n ἐφᾰ́πτον ἐφᾰπτόμενον
Notes:
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
   Imperfect: ἐφᾰ́πτον, ἐφᾰπτόμην
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
active indicative ἐφᾰ́πτον ἐφᾰ́πτες ἐφᾰ́πτε(ν) ἐφᾰ́πτετον ἐφᾰπτέτην ἐφᾰ́πτομεν ἐφᾰ́πτετε ἐφᾰ́πτον
middle/
passive 		indicative ἐφᾰπτόμην ἐφᾰ́πτου ἐφᾰ́πτετο ἐφᾰ́πτεσθον ἐφᾰπτέσθην ἐφᾰπτόμεθᾰ ἐφᾰ́πτεσθε ἐφᾰ́πτοντο
Notes:
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
   Future: ἐφήπτω, ἐφήπτομαι
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
active indicative ἐφήπτω ἐφήπτεις ἐφήπτει ἐφήπτετον ἐφήπτετον ἐφήπτομεν ἐφήπτετε ἐφήπτουσῐ(ν)
optative ἐφήπτοιμῐ ἐφήπτοις ἐφήπτοι ἐφήπτοιτον ἐφηπτοίτην ἐφήπτοιμεν ἐφήπτοιτε ἐφήπτοιεν
middle indicative ἐφήπτομαι ἐφήπτῃ,
ἐφήπτει 		ἐφήπτεται ἐφήπτεσθον ἐφήπτεσθον ἐφηπτόμεθᾰ ἐφήπτεσθε ἐφήπτονται
optative ἐφηπτοίμην ἐφήπτοιο ἐφήπτοιτο ἐφήπτοισθον ἐφηπτοίσθην ἐφηπτοίμεθᾰ ἐφήπτοισθε ἐφήπτοιντο
active middle
infinitive ἐφήπτειν ἐφήπτεσθαι
participle m ἐφήπτων ἐφηπτόμενος
f ἐφήπτουσᾰ ἐφηπτομένη
n ἐφῆπτον ἐφηπτόμενον
Notes:
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
   Perfect: ἐφῆμμαι
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
middle/
passive 		indicative ἐφῆμμαι ἐφῆψαι ἐφῆπται ἐφῆφθον ἐφῆφθον ἐφήμμεθᾰ ἐφῆφθε ἐφήπᾰται
subjunctive ἐφημμένος ὦ ἐφημμένος ᾖς ἐφημμένος ᾖ ἐφημμένω ἦτον ἐφημμένω ἦτον ἐφημμένοι ὦμεν ἐφημμένοι ἦτε ἐφημμένοι ὦσῐ(ν)
optative ἐφημμένος εἴην ἐφημμένος εἴης ἐφημμένος εἴη ἐφημμένω εἴητον/εἶτον ἐφημμένω εἰήτην/εἴτην ἐφημμένοι εἴημεν/εἶμεν ἐφημμένοι εἴητε/εἶτε ἐφημμένοι εἴησᾰν/εἶεν
imperative   ἐφῆψο ἐφήφθω ἐφῆφθον ἐφήφθων   ἐφῆφθε ἐφήφθων
middle/passive
infinitive ἐφῆφθαι
participle m ἐφημμένος
f ἐφημμένη
n ἐφημμένον
Notes:
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
   Pluperfect: ἐφήμμην
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
middle/
passive 		indicative ἐφήμμην ἐφῆψο ἐφῆπτο ἐφῆφθον ἐφήφθην ἐφήμμεθᾰ ἐφῆφθε ἐφήπᾰτο
Notes:
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

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