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Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

Participle

πειθόμενος (peithómenosm (feminine πειθομένη, neuter πειθόμενον)

  1. present mediopassive participle of πείθομαι (peíthomai)
    • epigram for the battle of Thermopylae by Simonides of Ceos c.556‑468 BCE
      ὦ ξεῖν’, ἀγγέλλειν Λακεδαιμονίοις ὅτι τῇδε κείμεθα τοῖς κείνων ῥήμασι πειθόμενοι.
      ô xeîn’, angéllein Lakedaimoníois hóti tēîde keímetha toîs keínōn rhḗmasi peithómenoi.
      O stranger, announce to the Lacadaemonians (Spartans) that here we lie, to their words (commands) obedient.

Inflection

Greek

Etymology

Learnedly, from Ancient Greek πειθόμενος (peithómenos). Present participle of πείθομαι (peíthomai), passive voice of πείθω (peítho, I persuade).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /piˈθo.me.nos/
  • Hyphenation: πει‧θό‧με‧νος

Participle

πειθόμενος (peithómenosm (feminine πειθόμενη, neuter πειθόμενο)

  1. (formal) being convinced, being persuaded

Usage notes

Declension

Declension of πειθόμενος
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative πειθόμενος (peithómenos) πειθόμενη (peithómeni) πειθόμενο (peithómeno) πειθόμενοι (peithómenoi) πειθόμενες (peithómenes) πειθόμενα (peithómena)
genitive πειθόμενου (peithómenou) πειθόμενης (peithómenis) πειθόμενου (peithómenou) πειθόμενων (peithómenon) πειθόμενων (peithómenon) πειθόμενων (peithómenon)
accusative πειθόμενο (peithómeno) πειθόμενη (peithómeni) πειθόμενο (peithómeno) πειθόμενους (peithómenous) πειθόμενες (peithómenes) πειθόμενα (peithómena)
vocative πειθόμενε (peithómene) πειθόμενη (peithómeni) πειθόμενο (peithómeno) πειθόμενοι (peithómenoi) πειθόμενες (peithómenes) πειθόμενα (peithómena)